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Amtrak Virginia is the collective name for Virginia's state-supported Amtrak train service, all of which falls under the Northeast Regional brand. Amtrak Virginia trains run between Washington, D.C., and one of four southern termini: Richmond, Newport News, Norfolk, or Roanoke.
Virginia Railway Express (VRE) (reporting mark VREX) is a commuter rail service that connects outlying small cities of Northern Virginia to Washington Union Station in Washington, D.C. It operates two lines which run during weekday rush hour only: the Fredericksburg Line from Spotsylvania, Virginia , and the Manassas Line from Broad Run station ...
Virginia and Kentucky Railway: Greensville and Roanoke Railroad: ACL: 1834 1855 Petersburg Railroad: Haysi Railroad: L&N/ SCL: 1969 1983 Seaboard System Railroad: Henrico Railroad: 1882 Laurel Railway: 1906 Lick Creek and Lake Erie Railroad: ACL/ L&N: 1902 1908 Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway: Louisa Railroad: C&O: 1836 1850 Virginia ...
Gary Branch- a former Wabash Railroad rail line which was passed on to Norfolk and Western. Formerly known as Montpelier−Chicago−4th District and Gary District. Part of the defunct Toledo to Landers rail corridor. [7] [9] [42] [32] Maumee District- a former Wabash Railroad rail line which was passed on to Norfolk and Western.
An extension from Roanoke to Christiansburg, Virginia, near Virginia Tech, is in planning, [24] as is an infill station in Bedford, Virginia. [ 25 ] On July 20, 2010, Amtrak added an additional Northeast Regional frequency from Washington to Richmond Staples Mill Road station , increasing the Washington-Richmond corridor to eight daily round ...
This listing includes current and discontinued routes operated by Amtrak since May 1, 1971. Some intercity trains were also operated after 1971 by the Alaska Railroad, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Georgia Railroad, Reading Company, and Southern Railway.
30th Street Station in Philadelphia Omaha station in Omaha, Nebraska, designed as part of the Amtrak Standard Stations Program This is a list of train stations and Amtrak Thruway stops used by Amtrak (the National Railroad Passenger Corporation in the United States). This list is in alphabetical order by station or stop name, which mostly corresponds to the city in which it is located. If an ...
A minority of passengers ride an entire route at once, with most traveling between a terminus and an intermediate stop. [8] In FY2023, Amtrak's long-distance trains carried 3,944,124 riders, around 14% of the company's total. [1] However, the routes account for about 42% of passenger miles traveled. [8]