VRE provides commuter rail service from the Northern Virginia suburbs to Alexandria, Crystal City and downtown Washington, D.C., along the I-66 and I-95 corridors.
Through the new agreement, VPRA will have the ability to extend its state-supported Amtrak Virginia service to the New River Valley sooner and at a lower cost than originally ...
Under the new agreement, passengers with a weekly, monthly or 10-trip ticket purchased on the MARC or VRE system to Union Station can utilize that ticket to transfer to the other...
The nearly $30 million in projects will be funded as part of NVTC's I-66 Commuter Choice program, which reinvests toll revenues into projects that demonstrate the ability to ...
The agreement would feature the purchase of the Manassas Line and the pursuit of an option to extend passenger rail service to the New River Valley on the Norfolk Southern Corporation...
The $14.4 million project enhances the passenger experience, increases safety for VRE riders and pedestrians and restores the iconic image of the station and surrounding infrastructure...
In partnership with the city of Alexandria, Amtrak, VRE and CSX, the projects support the Transforming Rail in Virginia initiative by separating passenger and freight trains....
The NextGen Acela high-speed trains are set to begin service on Aug. 28 while Amtrak has also added a new track and platform at Washington Union Station.
At least two-thirds of the estimated annual personal income and sales tax revenue generated by transit in northern Virginia can be attributed to WMATA’s Metrorail system.
June 2, 2023
Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation
The $3.7 billion Transforming Rail in Virginia plan is designed to boost the commonwealth’s economy while enhancing movement of both passenger and freight trains.
March 31, 2021
Request More Information From Virginia Railway Express (VRE)
Additional content from Virginia Railway Express (VRE)
VRE’s FY 2025 operating budget totals $119.9 million, which is an increase of 10 percent from the FY 2024 budget, while the 1.3 billion CIP includes improvements at 12 stations...
During the program, Hill will support VRE’s staff with comprehensive schedule, budget, quality, procurement, document control and project management services.
The Government Finance Officers Association (GROA) has awarded the Virginia Railway Express (VRE) with the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for...
Working to increase safety and reliability and with a focus on meeting the Positive Train Control requirements mandated by the Rail Safety Improvement Act
On Wednesday, May 24, the Virginia Transit Association (VTA) named The Honorable Gary Skinner, Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors, as the 2017 winner of the Outstanding ...
On Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 10:00 a.m., the Virginia Railway Express held a ceremony at its Broad Run Station to honor four distinguished individuals that have made outstanding...
