Manassas Line

Manassas Line
VRE train in Manassas station.
Overview
Status	Operating
Owner	Norfolk Southern Railway, CSX Transportation
Locale	Washington, D.C., Fairfax County, Virginia, Prince William County, Virginia
Termini	Washington Union Station Bristow, VA
Stations	10
Service
Type	Commuter rail
System	Virginia Railway Express
Train number(s)	321–338
Operator(s)	Virginia Railway Express
History
Opened	June 22, 1992
Technical
Line length	35 miles (56 km)
Character	grade-separated, Underground and above ground
Track gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm)
Operating speed	79 mph (127km/h) (top) 26.6mph (42.5km/h) (average)
Route map Manassas Line highlighted in blue Show interactive map Legend MARC Amtrak Union Station First Street Tunnel L'Enfant Long Bridge over Potomac River Washington, D.C. Virginia Crystal City Alexandria Fredericksburg Line to Spotsylvania Amtrak Backlick Road Rolling Road Burke Centre Clifton (seasonal) Manassas Park Manassas Broad Run Amtrak Both VRE services sharing track All stations are accessible This diagram: view talk edit Show route diagram

The Manassas Line is a Virginia Railway Express commuter rail service that extends from Washington, D.C. to Bristow, Virginia.^[1] The first of VRE's two lines, with service beginning on June 22, 1992,^[2] the line operates on tracks owned by CSX Transportation (the RF&P Subdivision) and Norfolk Southern Railway (the Washington District).^[3]