Leeland Road station

Leeland Road station is a Virginia Railway Express station located at 275 Leeland Road in Stafford, Virginia, although VRE states that its address is in Falmouth, Virginia. The station serves the Fredericksburg Line and shares the right-of-way with Amtrak's Northeast Regional, Silver Meteor, Silver Star, Palmetto, Auto Train, and Carolinian trains. However, no Amtrak trains stop here. The station is located next to the Leeland Station community, which was named after the VRE station. It is also next to Conway Elementary School.

Leeland Road
Looking along the platform, facing Fredericksburg
Location275 Leeland Road
Stafford, VA
United States
Coordinates38°20′49″N 77°26′16″W
Owned byVirginia Railway Express
Line(s)RF&P Subdivision (CSXT)
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
Construction
Parking652 free spaces
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle rack
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeLLR
Fare zone8
History
Opened1992[1]
Services
Preceding station Virginia Railway Express Following station
Fredericksburg
toward Spotsylvania
 Fredericksburg Line Brooke
toward Washington, D.C.

Station layout

Rippon has one low-level side platform serving Virginia Railway Express on both tracks. Amtrak's Northeast Regional, Silver Star, Silver Meteor, Palmetto, Carolinian, and Auto Train services pass through the station without stopping.

G Street level Entrance/exit to street and parking
P
Platform level
Bypass track ← Amtrak trains do not stop here
Platform track → Amtrak trains do not stop here →
←      Fredericksburg Line toward Spotsylvania (Fredercksburg) or Union Station (Brooke) →
Side platform, access to both tracks

References
  1. Fehr & Sanchez (18 June 1992). "Getting On Track". Washington Post. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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