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MTA Service Alert for Fare Application for All Modes- Charm Pass Started Until
Cloudflare experienced an outage earlier today that has affected many applications, including CharmPass (see https://www.cloudflarestatus.com/ and https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/18/cloudflare-down-outage-traffic-spike-x-chatgpt.html).
The outage has prevented some users from accessing the MTA's CharmPass mobile ticketing app.
MTA will send an update once the service is up and running.
CharmPass users should try closing and reopening the CharmPass app to resolve the issue.
"MTA fare collection personnel are aware of the outage." We appreciate your patience during this time.
Update: MARC Penn 426 - Delay Started Until
Penn Line Train 426 (3:00pm dpt Union) has departed Union Station and is operating with a 5-10 minute delay.

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MARC Penn Line - Train 401 is back! Started Tue Oct 14 Until Fri Nov 21
MARC Train is pleased to announce that Penn Line Train 401 returned to service on October 14. Train 401 was suspended in April 2024 to support Amtrak's state of good repair and ADA accessibility construction work at stations between Baltimore and Washington. MARC Train appreciates the collaborative efforts with Amtrak to restore this service.

For full information, including the special supplemental schedule that you can download and print or save to your mobile device, please visit https://www.mta.maryland.gov/penn401return

Thank you for riding MARC Train.
MARC Train: Update on free transit for federal employees Started Mon Nov 17 Until Mon Dec 1
MARC Train will continue to honor federal government ID's for complimentary travel until Sunday, November 30. Please show your federal ID to the train conductor. Starting on Monday, December 1, federal ID's will no longer be honored and all passengers must be in possession of a valid ticket.

Thank you for riding MARC Train.