Owings Mills (Baltimore Metro Subway station)

Owings Mills

Northern entrance to the Owings Mills Metro station
Location 5018 Painters Mill Road
Owings Mills, MD 21117
Coordinates 39°24′27″N 76°46′51″W / 39.40762°N 76.78074°W / 39.40762; -76.78074Coordinates: 39°24′27″N 76°46′51″W / 39.40762°N 76.78074°W / 39.40762; -76.78074
Owned by Maryland Transit Administration
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking 3500 spaces
History
Opened July 1987
Services
Preceding station   MTA Maryland   Following station
Metro SubwayTerminus

The Owings Mills Metro Subway Station is one of 14 stops along the Baltimore Metro Subway line. It western terminus, and has more parking spaces than all other stops along the line.

The station is located in the center median of Interstate 795 and is within a close walk of the Owings Mills Mall.

The station is relatively far away from the next station, Old Court Rd.. Nearly a quarter of the line's length is between these 2 stations.

Two buses currently serve this station:

Layout

Eastbound toward Johns Hopkins Hospital. Next stop: Old Court Rd.
Island platform, doors may open on either side
Eastbound toward Johns Hopkins Hospital. Next stop: Old Court Rd.

Construction plans

Currently, construction is in place to build Owings Mills Town Center on some of the ground of the Owings Mills Metro Subway Station that would include shops, hotels, office space, and townhouses. A garage has been built to replace some parking spaces lost due to this project.

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