Lexington Market (Metro Subway station)
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The Lexington Market Metro Subway Station is one of 14 stops along the Baltimore Metro Subway line in the downtown Baltimore
area. The station is a transportation hub
, a designated transfer station to the Light Rail's Lexington Market Station
. The station is also served by a number of bus lines.
The station has two entrances, one on Lexington Street and one on Saratoga Street. The Lexington Street entrance is located directly across from the main entrance to Lexington Market
. The Saratoga Street entrance is a block away, and is located at the stops for bus routes:
The nearby Lexington Market Light Rail Stop is not directly accessible from the station. A transfer
to/from the Metro requires a walk of several hundred feet. The stop is in different locations for each direction. The southbound side is located close to Fayette Street, and the northbound stop around Saratoga.
Downtown Baltimore
Downtown Baltimore is the section of Baltimore traditionally bounded by Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard to the west, Mt. Royal Avenue to the north, President Street to the east and the Inner Harbor area to the south. It consists of four neighborhoods: Westside, City Centre, Inner Harbor, and...
area. The station is a transportation hub
Transportation hub
A transport hub is a place where passengers and cargo are exchanged between vehicles or between transport modes. Public transport hubs include train stations, rapid transit stations, bus stops, tram stop, airports and ferry slips. Freight hubs include classification yards, seaports and truck...
, a designated transfer station to the Light Rail's Lexington Market Station
Baltimore Light Rail
The Maryland Transit Administration Light Rail is a light rail system serving Baltimore, Maryland, United States, and the surrounding suburbs.In downtown Baltimore it uses city streets...
. The station is also served by a number of bus lines.
The station has two entrances, one on Lexington Street and one on Saratoga Street. The Lexington Street entrance is located directly across from the main entrance to Lexington Market
Lexington Market
Lexington Market is a historic market in downtown Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The main market is housed in two large buildings on the north corners of the intersection of Paca and Lexington Streets...
. The Saratoga Street entrance is a block away, and is located at the stops for bus routes:
- 5 to Mondawmin Metro Subway Station (WB)/ Cedonia (EB)
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or Social Security AdministrationSocial Security AdministrationThe United States Social Security Administration is an independent agency of the United States federal government that administers Social Security, a social insurance program consisting of retirement, disability, and survivors' benefits...
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(EB) - 19 to State Center Metro Subway Station (SB)/ Goucher & Taylor or CarneyCarney, MarylandCarney is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 28,264 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Carney is located at ....
(NB) - 23 to Catonsville or Wildwood (WB)/ Fox Ridge (EB)
- 27 to Reisterstown Plaza Metro Subway Station (NB)/ Port Covington (SB)
- 47Route 47 (MTA Maryland)Route 47 is a limited stop bus route, identified as a "Quickbus", operated by the Maryland Transit Administration in Baltimore. The line currently runs from the Overlea Loop in Northeast Baltimore to Walbrook Junction, in West Baltimore. Service operates every 15 minutes during rush hour only...
to Walbrook Junction (WB)/ Overlea (EB) - 91 to Sinai HospitalSinai HospitalLifeBridge Health is a Baltimore area corporation operating several medical institutions. These most notably include Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Northwest Hospital , and various nursing homes and medical office complexes.-Sinai Hospital:Sinai Hospital is a Baltimore, Maryland hospital originally...
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to City Hall (WB) - Baltimore Light RailBaltimore Light RailThe Maryland Transit Administration Light Rail is a light rail system serving Baltimore, Maryland, United States, and the surrounding suburbs.In downtown Baltimore it uses city streets...
to Hunt Valley or Timonium/ BWI AirportBWI Marshall Airport (Baltimore Light Rail station)The BWI Marshall Airport station is one of the two southern termini of the Baltimore Light Rail. As the name implies, the station serves Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport; the station platforms are just outside an entrance to the International Concourse on the lower...
or Cromwell
The nearby Lexington Market Light Rail Stop is not directly accessible from the station. A transfer
Transit pass
A transit pass is a ticket that allows a passenger of the service take either a certain number of pre-purchased trips, or unlimited trips within a fixed period of time...
to/from the Metro requires a walk of several hundred feet. The stop is in different locations for each direction. The southbound side is located close to Fayette Street, and the northbound stop around Saratoga.
External links
- Baltimore Light Rail and Metro Subway Parking Info
- Saratoga Street entrance to Metro Subway from Google Maps Street View
- Lexington Street entrance to Metro Subway from Google Maps Street View
- Northbound Light Rail Station from Google Maps Street View
- Southbound Light Rail Station from Google Maps Street View