@NaamahOrual @chopstickfury01 it's a shared track through the gap at Harpers Ferry w Amtrak Chicago-DC line and cargo, but MARC is a commuter line that just runs at rush hour morning / evening
@NaamahOrual @chopstickfury01 but it's not on the eastern rail corridor that's so busy w cargo- there's a pinch point here at Long Bridge across the Potomac, they're about to start building a replacement/2nd bridge to separate cargo from passenger
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