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Silver Spring station (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)

Index Silver Spring station (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)

Silver Spring station (listed as the Silver Spring Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station on the National Register of Historic Places) is a former train station on the Metropolitan Subdivision in Silver Spring in Montgomery County, Maryland. [1]

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  1. 29 relations: Ambassador (B&O train), Amtrak, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, Blue Ridge (train), Brunswick Line, Capitol Limited (B&O train), Cleveland Night Express, Colonial Revival architecture, Columbian (B&O train), Commuter rail, Cumberland, Maryland, Diplomat (train), Fluorescent lamp, Inter-city rail, MARC Train, Metropolitan Special, Metropolitan Subdivision, Montgomery County, Maryland, National Limited, National Register of Historic Places, Railway track, Shenandoah (B&O train), Silver Spring station, Silver Spring, Maryland, Track bed, Train station, Victorian architecture, Washington Metro, Washington–Chicago Express.

  2. 1878 establishments in Maryland
  3. 2000 disestablishments in Maryland
  4. Former Amtrak stations in Maryland
  5. Railway stations closed in 2000
  6. Railway stations in the United States closed in the 2000s
  7. Railway stations in the United States opened in 1945
  8. Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

Ambassador (B&O train)

The Ambassador was a named train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) on its route between Baltimore, Maryland and Detroit, Michigan with major station stops in Washington, D.C., and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Toledo, Ohio.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States.

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was the first common carrier railroad and the oldest railroad in the United States.

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Blue Ridge (train)

The Blue Ridge was a daily Amtrak passenger train that operated between Washington, D.C., and Cumberland, Maryland (Martinsburg, West Virginia after 1976).

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Brunswick Line

The Brunswick Line is a MARC commuter rail line between Washington, D.C., and Martinsburg, West Virginia, with a branch to Frederick, Maryland.

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Capitol Limited (B&O train)

The Capitol Limited was an American passenger train run by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, originally between New York City and Grand Central Station in Chicago, via Washington Union Station in Washington, D.C., Camden Station in Baltimore, and Pittsburgh.

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Cleveland Night Express

The Cleveland Night Express was an American named train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) on its route between Baltimore, Maryland, and Cleveland, Ohio, with major station stops in Washington, D.C., and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Colonial Revival architecture

The Colonial Revival architectural style seeks to revive elements of American colonial architecture.

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Columbian (B&O train)

The Columbian was a named passenger train operated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

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Commuter rail

Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting commuters to a central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter towns.

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Cumberland, Maryland

Cumberland is a city in and the county seat of Allegany County, Maryland, United States.

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Diplomat (train)

The Diplomat was a named passenger train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) during the 1930s–1950s connecting New York City and St. Louis, Missouri, via Washington, D.C. Other B&O trains on the route during that period were the premier National Limited and the workhorse Metropolitan Special.

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Fluorescent lamp

A fluorescent lamp, or fluorescent tube, is a low-pressure mercury-vapor gas-discharge lamp that uses fluorescence to produce visible light.

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Inter-city rail

Inter-city rail services are express trains that run services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains.

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MARC Train

MARC (Maryland Area Rail Commuter) is a commuter rail system in the Washington–Baltimore area.

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Metropolitan Special

The Metropolitan Special was a passenger train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) that operated from 1971.

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Metropolitan Subdivision

The Metropolitan Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in Washington, D.C. and Maryland.The 53-mile line runs from Washington, D.C., northwest to Weverton, Maryland, along the former Metropolitan Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

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Montgomery County, Maryland

Montgomery County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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National Limited

The National Limited was the premier train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) on its route between Jersey City, New Jersey and St. Louis, Missouri, with major station stops in Washington, D.C., and Cincinnati, Ohio.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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Railway track

A railway track (British English and UIC terminology) or railroad track (American English), also known as a train track or permanent way (often "perway" in Australia), is the structure on a railway or railroad consisting of the rails, fasteners, railroad ties (sleepers, British English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the underlying subgrade.

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Shenandoah (B&O train)

The Shenandoah was an American named passenger train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O), one of four daily B&O trains operating between Jersey City, New Jersey and Grand Central Station in Chicago, Illinois, via Washington, D.C., and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from the 1930s to the 1950s.

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Silver Spring station

Silver Spring station is a train station on the Red Line of the Washington Metro and the Brunswick Line of the MARC Train commuter rail system.

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Silver Spring, Maryland

Silver Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, near Washington, D.C. Although officially unincorporated, it is an edge city with a population of 81,015 at the 2020 census, making it the fifth-most populous place in Maryland after Baltimore, Columbia, Germantown, and Waldorf.

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Track bed

The track bed or trackbed is the groundwork onto which a railway track is laid.

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Train station

A train station, railroad station, or railroad depot (mainly North American terminology) and railway station (mainly UK and other Anglophone countries) is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both.

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Victorian architecture

Victorian architecture is a series of architectural revival styles in the mid-to-late 19th century.

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Washington Metro

The Washington Metro, often abbreviated as the Metro and formally the Metrorail, is a rapid transit system serving the Washington metropolitan area of the United States.

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Washington–Chicago Express

The Washington–Chicago Express, an American named passenger train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O), was one of four daily B&O trains operating between Washington, D.C., and Chicago, Illinois, via Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania during the 1930s–1960s.

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See also

1878 establishments in Maryland

2000 disestablishments in Maryland

Former Amtrak stations in Maryland

Railway stations closed in 2000

Railway stations in the United States closed in the 2000s

Railway stations in the United States opened in 1945

Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in Maryland

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Spring_station_(Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad)

Also known as Silver Spring B&O Railroad Station, Silver Spring Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Station.