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[[File:Ellicott City Station 1970.jpg|thumb|[[Ellicott City Station]], on the original [[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]] line, the oldest remaining passenger station in the nation. The rail line is still used by [[CSX Transportation]] for freight trains, and the station is now a museum.]] | [[File:Ellicott City Station 1970.jpg|thumb|[[Ellicott City Station]], on the original [[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]] line, the oldest remaining passenger station in the nation. The rail line is still used by [[CSX Transportation]] for freight trains, and the station is now a museum.]] | ||
[[Amtrak]] trains, including the high-speed [[Acela Express]] serve [[Pennsylvania Station (Baltimore)|Penn Station]] in [[Baltimore]], [[BWI Rail Station|BWI Airport]], [[New Carrollton (Washington Metro)|New Carrollton]], and [[Aberdeen (Amtrak station)|Aberdeen]] along the [[Washington, D.C.]] to [[Boston]] [[Northeast Corridor]]. Train service is provided to [[Rockville, Maryland|Rockville]] and [[Cumberland, Maryland|Cumberland]] by [[Amtrak]]'s Washington, D.C., to | [[Amtrak]] trains, including the high-speed [[Acela Express]] serve [[Pennsylvania Station (Baltimore)|Penn Station]] in [[Baltimore]], [[BWI Rail Station|BWI Airport]], [[New Carrollton (Washington Metro)|New Carrollton]], and [[Aberdeen (Amtrak station)|Aberdeen]] along the [[Washington, D.C.]] to [[Boston]] [[Northeast Corridor]]. Train service is provided to [[Rockville, Maryland|Rockville]] and [[Cumberland, Maryland|Cumberland]] by [[Amtrak]]'s Washington, D.C., to Chicago [[Capitol Limited (Amtrak)|Capitol Limited]]. | ||
The [[WMATA]]'s [[Washington Metro|Metrorail]] [[rapid transit]] and [[Metrobus (Washington, D.C.)|Metrobus]] local bus systems (the [[List of United States rapid transit systems by ridership|2nd]] and [[List of United States local bus agencies by ridership|6th]] busiest in the nation of their respective modes) provide service in Montgomery and Prince George's counties and connect them to Washington D.C.. The [[Maryland Transit Administration]] (often abbreviated as "MTA Maryland"), a state agency part of the [[Maryland Department of Transportation]] also provides transit services within the state. Headquartered in Baltimore, MTA's transit services are largely focused on central Maryland, as well as some portions of the Eastern Shore and Southern MD. Baltimore's [[Baltimore Light RailLink|Light RailLink]] and [[Baltimore Metro SubwayLink|Metro SubwayLink]] systems serve its densely populated inner-city and the surrounding suburbs. The MTA also serves the city and its suburbs with its [[MTA Maryland bus service|local bus]] service (the [[List of United States local bus agencies by ridership|9th largest system]] in the nation). The MTA's [[Maryland Transit Administration#Commuter bus|Commuter Bus]] system provides express coach service on longer routes connecting Washington, D.C. and Baltimore to parts of Central and Southern MD as well as the Eastern Shore. The commuter rail service, known as [[Maryland Area Rail Commuter|MARC]], operates three lines which all terminate at [[Washington Union Station]] and provide service to Baltimore's [[Baltimore Penn Station|Penn]] and [[Camden Station|Camden]] stations, [[Perryville, Maryland|Perryville]], [[Frederick, Maryland|Frederick]], and [[Martinsburg, West Virginia]]. In addition, many suburban counties operate local bus systems which connect to and complement the larger MTA and WMATA/Metro services. | The [[WMATA]]'s [[Washington Metro|Metrorail]] [[rapid transit]] and [[Metrobus (Washington, D.C.)|Metrobus]] local bus systems (the [[List of United States rapid transit systems by ridership|2nd]] and [[List of United States local bus agencies by ridership|6th]] busiest in the nation of their respective modes) provide service in Montgomery and Prince George's counties and connect them to Washington D.C.. The [[Maryland Transit Administration]] (often abbreviated as "MTA Maryland"), a state agency part of the [[Maryland Department of Transportation]] also provides transit services within the state. Headquartered in Baltimore, MTA's transit services are largely focused on central Maryland, as well as some portions of the Eastern Shore and Southern MD. Baltimore's [[Baltimore Light RailLink|Light RailLink]] and [[Baltimore Metro SubwayLink|Metro SubwayLink]] systems serve its densely populated inner-city and the surrounding suburbs. The MTA also serves the city and its suburbs with its [[MTA Maryland bus service|local bus]] service (the [[List of United States local bus agencies by ridership|9th largest system]] in the nation). The MTA's [[Maryland Transit Administration#Commuter bus|Commuter Bus]] system provides express coach service on longer routes connecting Washington, D.C. and Baltimore to parts of Central and Southern MD as well as the Eastern Shore. The commuter rail service, known as [[Maryland Area Rail Commuter|MARC]], operates three lines which all terminate at [[Washington Union Station]] and provide service to Baltimore's [[Baltimore Penn Station|Penn]] and [[Camden Station|Camden]] stations, [[Perryville, Maryland|Perryville]], [[Frederick, Maryland|Frederick]], and [[Martinsburg, West Virginia]]. In addition, many suburban counties operate local bus systems which connect to and complement the larger MTA and WMATA/Metro services. | ||