Train Directions
Travel Guidelines
Please take note of the travel guidelines for the workshop. If you have questions, please contact Faye Baker (fbaker@rhsmith.umd.edu) at the University of Maryland.
Amtrak
Amtrak is a convenient alternative to air travel within the northeast and mid-Atlantic corridor. Amtrak trains arrive in Union
Station in downtown Washington, DC (just north of the Capitol building). Taxis, MetroBuses and the Metro Red Line are available
from Union Station to your final destination.
MARC
The MARC commuter trains are available within Maryland. Service includes Baltimore and Perryville to the northeast, and Frederick,
Martinsburg, Rockville and Silver Spring to the northwest. The Penn, Camden, and Brunswick lines all converge on Union Station
in downtown Washington, DC (just north of the Capitol building). Taxis, MetroBuses and the Metro Red Line are available from
Union Station to your final destination.
Directions to the Conference Venue
The workshop will take place at the Waterview Conference Center in Arlington, VA.
The Hotel Palomar is a couple of blocks from the Rosslyn Station Bus Bay (served by the 38B line, and the 5A line, among others) and the Rosslyn Metro stop (served by the Blue and Orange lines). For further details, please check the WMATA Trip Planner.
