Gunpow Rail Substation
USA /
Maryland /
Joppatowne /
World
/ USA
/ Maryland
/ Joppatowne
World / United States / Maryland
railway, electrical sub-station, railway traction substation
Substation on the former PRR electrified Main Line now run by Amtrak. Converts 138kV 25hz transmission power to 12kV 25Hz traction power for the overhead catenary.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 39°22'40"N 76°21'18"W
- Norfolk Southern Bayview Yard 19 km
- PRR Bowie Race Track Spur (Abandoned) 52 km
- Lancaster, Octoraro & Susquehanna Railroad (Abandoned) 52 km
- Amtrak/PRR 25Hz Power Transmission Lines 61 km
- RF&P / PRR Potomac Yard 84 km
- East Berlin Railroad - Abandoned 85 km
- Former route of Washington & Old Dominion Railroad 87 km
- Emmitsburg Railroad (Abandoned) 92 km
- Former right of way of the Washington-Virginia Railway 98 km
- Pennsylvania Railroad - Frederick to Hanover (Mostly Abandoned) 102 km
- Chase, Maryland 0.7 km
- Harewood Park 0.9 km
- Bay Country 1.2 km
- Gunpowder Falls State Park, Hammerman Area 1.6 km
- Joppatowne, Maryland 4.1 km
- Edgewood Arsenal 5.8 km
- Edgewood, Maryland 7.1 km
- Aberdeen Proving Ground 13 km
- Harford County, Maryland 14 km
- Baltimore County, Maryland 21 km