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It is the seventh-busiest Amtrak station in the Mid-Atlantic region (behind New York Penn, Washington Union, 30th Street, Baltimore Penn, Albany-Rensselaer and BWI) and the 13th-busiest nationwide. It is also served by SEPTA Regional Rail 's Wilmington/Newark Line with service to Center City Philadelphia and Newark, Delaware .
The Palmetto is a passenger train operated by Amtrak on a 829-mile (1,334 km) route [3] between New York City and Savannah, Georgia, via the Northeast Corridor, Washington, D.C., Richmond, Virginia, Fayetteville, North Carolina, and Charleston, South Carolina.
Amtrak vice president Bill Norman speaks at the dedication ceremony in October 1980. First proposed in 1964 by Charles Adler, a Baltimore-based inventor of traffic and aircraft safety devices, [6] the station was dedicated on October 23, 1980 – coincidentally, mere hours after Adler's death – and opened for Amtrak intercity and Conrail (now MARC) commuter trains three days later.
In 2016, Amtrak added business class service to the Cardinal. [38] The Cardinal seasonally included a dome car prior to the car's retirement. [39] [40] Amtrak began replacing the older P40DC and P42DC locomotives with Siemens ALC-42 locomotives in 2023. [41] The Cardinal's typical consist as of July 2024 is made up of: P42DC or ALC-42 locomotive
The BWI Marshall Airport Shuttle is a free bus service provided by Baltimore–Washington International Airport, that connects the airport terminal to BWI Rail Station.The free shuttle connects airport passengers to Amtrak and MARC trains, hence connecting the airport to Baltimore and Washington, D.C., as well as the rest of the Northeastern United States.
It is served by SEPTA Wilmington/Newark Line local service; Amtrak intercity services bypass the station via the inner tracks. The station is the northernmost stop in Delaware, continuing towards Wilmington and Newark. It has a parking garage with 464 spaces and an outdoor parking lot with 343 spaces.
Amtrak warned riders Thursday that they may experience delays of up to an hour between 12 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. for the rest of the week because the high temperatures in the Northeast may require ...
Silverliner V SEPTA Regional Rail train at Wilmington station. The line north of Wilmington was originally built by the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad.The original alignment was opened January 17, 1838, and on November 18, 1872, a realignment opened north of Chester (part of the old route is now used for the Airport Line).