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Virginia Railway Express Virginia Railway Express (VRE) is a commuter rail service that connects outlying small cities of Northern Virginia to Union Station in Washington, D.C. It operates two lines which run during weekday rush hour only: the Fredericksburg Line from ...
station located at 1721 Brooke Road in Brooke near
Stafford, Virginia Stafford is a census-designated place (listed as Stafford Courthouse) in and the county seat of Stafford County in the northern part of the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia. The population of Stafford County as of the 2010 United States Census w ...
. Free parking is available and located on a hill leading from the road. The station serves the
Fredericksburg Line The Fredericksburg Line is a commuter rail line operated by Virginia Railway Express between Washington, D.C. and Fredericksburg, VA. Virginia Railway Express operates 8 weekday trains, and Amtrak trains serve a few of the stations on the line. ...
and shares the right-of-way with
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'', '' Palmetto'', and '' Carolinian'' trains; however, no Amtrak trains stop here.


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Brooke VRE Station
Transportation in Stafford County, Virginia Virginia Railway Express stations Buildings and structures in Stafford County, Virginia Railway stations in the United States opened in 1992 1992 establishments in Virginia {{VRE