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Metro Work To Affect 4 Lines Over Weekend

Metro says buses will replace trains on parts of the blue and red lines this weekend.

2012/07/25

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Woodworker Restores Cars At Walkersville Railroad

Larry Braun, a woodworker for Walkersville Southern Railroad, finds his work hard and unpredictable, but rewarding.

2012/07/19

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Metro OKs $2.5B Budget, Fares Increasing In July

Metro’s board of directors has unanimously approved a $2.5 billion spending plan.

2012/05/25

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Purple Line Imperils Bethesda Recreation Trail

Maryland transit planners say it’s too expensive and impractical to keep a popular recreation trail inside a downtown Bethesda tunnel alongside future Purple Line trains.

2012/02/26

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Rail Commuter Group Proposes Improvements To MARC Service

There’s encouraging news for rail passengers who use MARC train in and out of Baltimore. You could soon get a chance to ride, both nights and weekends.

2012/01/06

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Metro To Inspect 464 Rail Cars After Brake Issue

Metro says it will inspect more than 450 train cars after a break part fell off an orange line train.

2012/01/06

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Metro Running On Holiday Schedule

Metro is running on a holiday schedule and will have shortened hours.

2012/01/02

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Metro To Run Extra Trains For Weekend Getaway

Metro will be running extra afternoon trains to help commuters leaving work early in advance of the long holiday weekend.

2011/12/30

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Dundalk’s Wise Avenue Train Garden Is One Of The Biggest On The East Coast

If you love train gardens, this is your time of year. Baltimore has a lot of them, and it’s a great place to take the kids.

2011/12/14

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Schaefer’s Trains On Display At B&O Railroad Museum

An orange Union Pacific car. A maroon car from the New York Central Lines. A star-spangled Lionel bicentennial train. They once were prized possessions of one of Maryland’s most beloved politicians, the late William Donald Schaefer, and now they’re on display at the B&O Railroad Museum.

2011/12/13

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Train Garden Central

The train garden tradition in Baltimore originally began with Moravian immigrants that settled in Pennsylvania and Maryland.

2011/12/05

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Best Railroad Museums For Kids

Baltimore is the birthplace of American railroading. Railroad history is chronicled well in railway museums throughout Maryland, and some of those museums are particularly kid-friendly, having exhibits and attractions geared toward children and families.

2011/10/21

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