Patapsco station is a

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station in

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. The stop is located along Patapsco Avenue from which its name is derived. The station serves as a hub for several MTA bus routes. Patapsco was the final stop along the line for a period from September 1992 until April 1993, when the line was extended to Linthicum. The station has 216 spaces for commuters, some of that allow for overnight parking. Patapasco station was the original northern terminus of the

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, which connected to the Curtis Bay Branch of the

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. Bus routes 14, 75, 51, 77 and the Patapsco branch of CityLink Yellow lay over at the station. Route 16 also passes through the station in both directions along its route.

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