Spotsylvania | |||||||||||
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 Spotsylvania station in April 2018. | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 9442 Crossroads Parkway Olive (Fredericksburg), Virginia United States | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°13′17″N 77°26′28″W / 38.2214°N 77.4410°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Spotsylvania County | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Virginia Railway Express | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | RF&P Subdivision | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking | 1,500 spaces[1] | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Fare zone | 9 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | November 16, 2015[1][2] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2015 | 1,300 daily (expected)[3] | ||||||||||
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Spotsylvania is a commuter rail station on the Virginia Railway Express Fredericksburg Line, located off US Route 17 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of downtown Fredericksburg in the unincorporated community of Olive (with a Fredericksburg mailing address). It opened on November 16, 2015 – the first extension of VRE service since its opening.[1][2]
The station consists of a 700-foot (210 m)-long low-level platform with a canopy and a small headhouse with restrooms.[4][5] The station has 1500 parking spaces for commuters.[1]
- ^ a b c d Lazo, Luz (15 November 2015). "VRE Spotsylvania station to open Monday". Washington Post. Archived from the original on 15 November 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ a b "VRE to Open New Spotsylvania VRE Station" (Press release). Virginia Railway Express. 26 October 2015. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
parkingwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ STV Inc. (27 March 2013). "Spotsylvania Station" (PDF). Virginia Railway Express. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013.
- ^ "Spotsylvania (Opening Nov.16, 2015)". Virginia Railway Express. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015.