Savage is a passenger rail station on the

MARC Camden Line The Camden Line is a MARC commuter rail line that runs for between Union Station, Washington, D.C., and Camden Station, Baltimore, Maryland, over the CSX Capital Subdivision, and Baltimore Terminal Subdivision. It is one of the oldest commuter ...

between Union Station and Baltimore's Camden Station. It is officially located at 9009 Dorsey Run Road in

Savage, Maryland Savage is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Howard County, Maryland, United States, approximately south of Baltimore and north of Washington, D.C. It is situated close to the city of Laurel and to the planned co ...

, however Dorsey Run Road runs over the railroad tracks as well as Brock Bridge Road, which runs along the south side of the tracks and is a street-level with the station. The station straddles the line between Howard County and Anne Arundel County, with the southbound platform and parking garage located in Howard County and the northbound platform in Anne Arundel County. Savage station runs along the former

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's Capital Subdivision, which is now owned by

CSX CSX Transportation , known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. The railroad operates approximately 21,000 route miles () of track. ...

. It is also near the former Annapolis Junction which included a former Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad line. CSX train at Savage Marc train station

Nearby places and attractions

Communities

* Annapolis Junction *

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* Fort Meade

Employment centers

* National Security Agency *

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* Giant-Landover Jessup Fresh Food Facility *

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* National Business Park * Dorsey Run Road Businesses

Station layout

The station has two side platforms and a parking garage adjacent to the southbound platform. The station is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

References

External links

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Station from Dorsey Run Road from Google Maps Street View
1989 establishments in Maryland Camden Line MARC Train stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1989 {{Maryland-railstation-stub