Duffields station
Duffields is a passenger rail station on MARC Train's Brunswick Line, in the community of Duffields, West Virginia.[1] Since it is located in West Virginia, the station is maintained by the West Virginia State Rail Authority rather than by MARC itself.
Duffields | |||||||||||||
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| MARC commuter rail station | |||||||||||||
 The station shelter at Duffields, as seen facing Washington-bound from the end of the platform. | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | 5057 Flowing Springs Road, Duffields, West Virginia[1] | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°21′43.6″N 77°49′40″W | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | CSX Cumberland Subdivision | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | 295 spaces | ||||||||||||
| Disabled access | No[2] | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2018 | 85 daily[3] (MARC) | ||||||||||||
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In 2015, a study began to look into the feasibility of replacing the station with a new station in nearby Ranson, West Virginia.[4]
Station layout
The station is not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
| P Platform level |
Side platform | |
| Outbound | ← Brunswick Line toward Martinsburg (Terminus) ← Capitol Limited does not stop here | |
| Inbound | Brunswick Line toward Union Station (Harpers Ferry) → Capitol Limited does not stop here → | |
| Side platform | ||
| Street level | Exit/entrance, parking | |
References
- "MARC Station Information". MARC. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
- "MARC Station Information". Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
- "December 2018 MARC performance (for Nov 18) - Ridership" (PDF). Maryland Transportation Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- McVey, John (January 27, 2015). "NorthPort Station feasibility study progressing". The Journal. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
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