Rolling Road station explained
| Rolling Road |
| Style: | Virginia Railway Express |
| Address: | 9016 Burke Road |
| Coordinates: | 38.7947°N -77.2583°W |
| Other: | Metrobus: 17L |
| Tracks: | 2 |
| Parking: | 368 spaces |
| Bicycle: | Bicycle racks |
| Opened: | 1992[1] |
| Accessible: | Yes |
| Zone: | 4 |
| Mapframe: | yes |
| Mapframe-Custom: | | Shape: | none | | Line: | none | | Marker: | rail | | Zoom: | 15 |
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Rolling Road station is a Virginia Railway Express station in Burke, Virginia. The station is served by the Virginia Railway Express Manassas Line. Amtrak and trains; also use the line but do not stop at Rolling Road.
The station platform was originally about long and only able to accommodate five-car trains. A contractor was selected for a $5 million, 300feet extension of the platform in October 2020. Work began in early 2021 and was completed in 2022.[2] [3]
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Notes and References
- News: Fehr . Stephen . Sanchez . Carlos . Getting On Track . 11 August 2020 . Washington Post . 18 June 1992 . . 5 August 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170805021307/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1992/06/18/getting-on-track/17395a0f-8401-4481-840d-980c3ddc4b41/ . live .
- Web site: VRE Operations Board Meeting presentation. live. 2023-03-19. 2022-10-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20221007224243/https://kingpeyton.vre.org/sites/vre/assets/OperationsBoardPPT-October%202020%20(Final).pdf.
- News: Taube . David . Fix to lengthen Burke passenger rail platform nears completion . 19 March 2023 . FFXnow . 1 March 2022 . en . 12 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221012092637/https://www.ffxnow.com/2022/03/01/fix-to-lengthen-burke-passenger-rail-platform-nears-completion/ . live .
