Camden Line
MARC EMDGP40WH-2 atCamden Station
Overview
Status	Active
Owner	CSX Transportation (tracks)
Locale	Washington, D.C. andBaltimore suburbs
Termini	Washington Union Station (Washington, D.C) Camden Station (Baltimore)
Stations	12
Service
Type	Commuter rail
System	MARC Train
Train number(s)	840–860
Operator(s)	Alstom/Maryland Transit Administration
Daily ridership	4,684 (June 2017)[1]
History
Opened	1830
Technical
Line length	39 mi (63 km)
Track gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Operating speed	32.5 mph (52.3 km/h) (avg.) 70 mph (110 km/h) (top)
Route map Camden Line highlighted in orange Show interactive map Legend Camden Station Gwynns Falls Penn Line toPerryville St. Denis Patapsco River Elkridge closed 1996 Dorsey Jessup Savage Laurel Race Track Patuxent River Laurel Muirkirk Greenbelt Berwyn closed 1991 College Park Riverdale Hyattsville closed 1980s NW Branch Anacostia River MD DC Penn Line Brunswick Line toFrederick orMartinsburg Union Station Virginia Railway Express Amtrak This diagram: view talk edit Show route diagram

TheCamden Line is aMARCcommuter rail line that runs for 39 mi (63 km) betweenWashington Union Station inWashington, D.C., andCamden Station inBaltimore, Maryland, over theCSXCapital Subdivision andBaltimore Terminal Subdivision. TheBaltimore and Ohio Railroad began running commuter service from Baltimore toEllicott City over part of the current line's trackage on May 24, 1830, making this corridor one of the country's oldest rail routes still in operation.^[2] The line was extended to Washington on August 25, 1835.^[3] The Camden Line is the shortest MARC line. As of 2019^[update], the Camden Line is a weekday-only service.^[4]

State	Town/City	Station	Connections
DC	Washington	Union Station	Amtrak:Acela,Cardinal,Carolinian,Crescent,Floridian,Northeast Regional,Palmetto,Silver Meteor,Vermonter,Thruway Bus toCharlottesville, Virginia MARC:■ Penn Line,■ Brunswick Line VRE:■ Manassas Line,■ Fredericksburg Line Metrorail:Red Line DC Streetcar:H Street/Benning Road Line Metrobus,MTA Maryland,Loudoun County Transit,OmniRide Intercity bus service:Greyhound,Peter Pan,Megabus, Washington Deluxe,BestBus
MD	Riverdale Park	Riverdale	Metrobus
	College Park	College Park	Metrorail:Green Line Metrobus,Shuttle–UM,TheBus,MTA Commuter Bus
	Greenbelt	Greenbelt	Metrorail:Green Line Metrobus,Shuttle–UM,TheBus,RTA
	Beltsville	Muirkirk	RTA
	Laurel	Laurel	Metrobus,RTA
		Laurel Race Track
	Savage	Savage	RTA
	Jessup	Jessup
	Dorsey	Dorsey	RTA
	St. Denis	St. Denis
	Baltimore	Camden Station	Baltimore Light RailLink

• MARC Camden Line official information page
• Baltimore and Ohio Old Main Line and Washington Branch Photo Tours (TrainWeb)

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