Police-Involved MARC Train Incident Near Harpers Ferry

CSX investigating MARC train incident in southern Washington County
Herald-Mail Media | Tuesday, May 6, 2025
On May 6, a MARC train incident on CSX tracks prompted an investigation, as confirmed by a CSX official. The train was delayed east of Harpers Ferry due to police activity, leading to passengers being transferred to another train. Local authorities, including Washington County first responders, were involved in the situation, highlighting the ongoing interactions between regional transit services and law enforcement. The Herald-Mail Media reported that inquiries were made to the Maryland Transit Administration for further details, reflecting the connectivity and transportation dynamics affecting surrounding towns like Charles Town and Ranson.