Manassas Park station

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Manassas Park
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Manassas Park station in August 2018
General information
Location9300 Manassas Drive
Manassas, Virginia
United States
Coordinates 38°45′56″N77°26′26″W / 38.76556°N 77.44056°W / 38.76556; -77.44056
Line(s) NS Washington District
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg OmniRide
Construction
Parking600 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesBicycle racks
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone6
History
Opened1992 [1]
Services
Preceding station Virginia Railway Express.svg Virginia Railway Express Following station
Manassas
toward Broad Run
Manassas Line Burke Centre
Location
Manassas Park station

Manassas Park station is a Virginia Railway Express station in Manassas Park, Virginia. The station serves the Virginia Railway Express Manassas Line, and shares the right-of-way with Amtrak's Cardinal and Crescent trains; however, no Amtrak trains stop here.

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References

  1. Fehr, Stephen; Sanchez, Carlos (18 June 1992). "Getting On Track". Washington Post. ProQuest   408134230. Archived from the original on 5 August 2017. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

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