1 dead after being hit by Amtrak train in Maryland
Associated Press//August 9, 2017//
ODENTON — Service on a commuter rail line that connects Maryland and the District of Columbia has been resumed after a person was fatally struck by an Amtrak train.
News outlets report that the person was struck Wednesday morning in Odenton. The Maryland Transit Administration says on Twitter that the MARC Penn Line is operating with delays and is not stopping at the Odenton station.
The agency says Metro will honor MARC tickets and that MARC’s Camden Line, which also connects Maryland and Washington, is operating as normal.
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