Baltimore Penn Station

03/19/2024

Contractors this month started taking down scaffolding that has enshrouded the exterior of Baltimore's Penn Station for more than two years.

03/16/2024

It’s worth a trip to the Station North neighborhood just to take in this visual change that was over two years in the making.

03/15/2024

Fresh and clean, just like new! Exterior work will continue throughout the year, but this is an exciting glimpse at the restoration effort so far!

01/29/2024

This morning, we celebrated the ribbon cutting of Platform 5 at Penn Station! representatives and stakeholders gathered today with state, local, and federal officials to inaugurate this newly constructed boarding platform at Baltimore Penn Station. Platform 5 is scheduled to begin serving trains this spring.

This new platform is one of two being built at Baltimore Penn Station. The second platform is scheduled for completion in Fall 2024. These two new high-level platforms will support Amtrak’s expansion of high-speed train service with new Acela trains scheduled to debut later this year.

01/18/2024

Design work on the station's interior is ramping up this winter as the $100 million overhaul continues. Take a look at the improvements so far.

01/12/2024

Look up, what do you see?

Demolition and abatement is now underway on the three upper floors of Penn Station. This is the first step of the interior construction efforts that will bring the historic station to a state of good repair. Later this year, you’ll begin to see more construction activity happening on the concourse level - stay tuned!

07/14/2023

One of the many control panels in the Power Control Room. The development team is exploring multiple ways these components can be reused and displayed.

04/26/2023

Congrats to another PJSI grad for taking the next step in his construction career! 📈

James came to PJSI unsure about his future, but left us after graduation feeling confident about his construction knowledge and path forward! He is currently supporting the much-anticipated revitalization of Baltimore Penn Station with Wohlsen Construction Company AND will be starting ABC Greater Baltimore's apprenticeship program in the fall. 👏

Congrats, James, we have loved watching you grow and can't wait to see where this journey takes you!

03/30/2023

03/30/2023

We've updated our renderings for the first phase of redevelopment! Scroll through for updated looks at the historic station and new station expansion!

All images courtesy of Gensler.

03/07/2023

Part of the station’s original architecture, these large ornamental cast-iron and glass lanterns are a character-defining feature of the property.

They’ll be preserved and restored to their former luster before being reattached in their original spot along the south facade of the historic station.

01/30/2023

Take a few minutes and check out this excellent article from Baltimore magazine on the redevelopment of Penn Station. This insightful deep dive into the project covers this beloved Baltimore landmark's past, present, and bright future!

The vision for the landmark—to improve travel in and out of Baltimore, but also connect the entire city—is more ambitious than ever.