Virginia Railway Express (@VaRailExpress) / X

Virginia Railway Express

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Virginia Railway Express

@VaRailExpress

Official VRE X feed. Stay updated with real-time service alerts at @VRETrainTalk.

Alexandria, VA

Joined March 2009

Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Aug 22, 2022
VRE is FREE all of September. Experience a commute like no other! VRE is safe, reliable, clean, convenient and comfortable. Plus, VRE trains have restrooms and you can eat onboard. Relax and leave the driving to VRE. More at: bit.ly/3CrGtlV or vre.org
Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Aug 1, 2022
Thanks @USDOT for letting us share info and insights with your summer interns last Friday. They learned what we do to keep our commuter rail service safe and reliable. Let's do it again next year! @SecretaryPete @JenniferHomendy
Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Feb 5, 2021
. @SecretaryPete thanks VRE conductor Yvette for her service during the pandemic
Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
May 30, 2023
VRE will go fare-free each Friday from June 2 to September 1. No ticket will be required to ride. Fare-free travel will be available on both the Fredericksburg and Manassas lines for rides between all fare zones. Note: Updates are not typi manager.everbridge.net/pub/1025021325…
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Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
May 26, 2023
Starting next week, Fridays are free on VRE! Ride any train – no ticket needed – through September 1. Visit vre.org for more information. #RideVRE
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Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Jul 15, 2022
Spread the word - VRE is FREE in September!
dcist.com
Virginia Railway To Offer Free Rides During Metro’s Yellow And Blue Line Shutdown | DCist
Rides will be free system-wide during September, and between select stations during October.
Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Oct 21, 2022
You spoke, we listened. VRE will stay free for travel between Franconia-Springfield, Backlick Road, Alexandria, Crystal City, L'Enfant and Union Station until service resumes on @wmata Blue Line south of Reagan National Airport. More at vre.org/sites/vre/asse…
Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Feb 5, 2021
At Union Station awaiting the arrival of @SecretaryPete who is here to thank our frontline transit workers.
Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Apr 4, 2021
Hippity Hoppity!
Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Jul 24, 2024
ATTENTION UNION STATION PASSENGERS: Amtrak police have closed every entrance to the station except the entrance on the west side (Metrorail/First Street). Passengers will be required to show their paper or mobile train tickets to gain access to Union Station today.
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Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
May 21, 2025
The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) mourns the passing of Congressman Gerry Connolly. Congressman Connolly was an early advocate and supporter of the VRE. We are grateful to the congressman for his steadfast support of public transportation.
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Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Jan 25, 2023
#RideVRE! It’s the more #sustainable & #safer commute. #VRECommuteBetter #RideVRE
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Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Dec 19, 2019
The $3.7 billion deal will allow for many more daily Amtrak and Virginia Railway Express trains, and, for the first time, provide weekend service on VRE’s Fredericksburg Line, reports @amaxsmith wtop.com/dc-transit/201…
Virginia Railway Express
@VaRailExpress
Jul 7, 2023
"...And VRE led all US commuter rail systems, up 114%." via @ggwash
With soaring Metro, DC Streetcar, and VRE ridership, Washington region leads transit recovery in US
From ggwash.org
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