Rippon station

Rippon
Station footbridge over the tracks from the parking lot
General information
Location	15511 Farm Creek Drive Woodbridge, Virginia United States
Coordinates	38°36′45″N77°15′12″W / 38.6124°N 77.2534°W / 38.6124; -77.2534
Owned by	Virginia Railway Express
Line(s)	RF&P Subdivision (CSXT)
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	676 free spaces
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	RIP
Fare zone	5
History
Opened	1992 [1]
Services
Preceding station Virginia Railway Express Following station Quantico toward Spotsylvania Fredericksburg Line Woodbridge toward Washington, D.C. Potomac Shores (Planned) toward Spotsylvania
Location

Rippon station is a Virginia Railway Express station located at 15511 Farm Creek Drive in Woodbridge, Virginia. The station, one of two VRE stations in Woodbridge, is located at a southerly dead end, and is named for the closest and last intersection with Farm Creek Drive. It serves the Fredericksburg Line and shares the right-of-way with Amtrak's Auto Train, Carolinian, Floridian, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, and Silver Meteor trains; however, no Amtrak trains stop here.^{[ citation needed ]} Rippon station is located along the west side of the Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge. ^[2]

Rippon has one low-level side platform serving Virginia Railway Express on both tracks.

References

1. Fehr & Sanchez (June 18, 1992). "Getting On Track". Washington Post. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
2. "Rippon & Featherstone National Wildlife Refuge". VRE. Retrieved May 6, 2023.

External links

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