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Official VRE alerts. Check train status: vre.org/train-status. Not monitored. Call 800-743-3873 or email gotrains@vre.org

VRE Fredericksburg Line Train 305 is on its way to L’Enfant, with an estimated arrival in approximately 15 minutes. The crew will then prepare the train for southbound service. Passengers at L’Enfant and Crystal City waiting for Train 303 should board Train 305. Thank you for your patience.

VRE Service Update : VRE Fredericksburg Line Train 303 will now begin service at Alexandria. Passengers at L’Enfant and Crystal City should board Train 305, scheduled to depart L’Enfant at 3:38 p.m. and Crystal City at 3:45 p.m. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience.

VRE Service Update: VRE Fredericksburg Line Train 303 is expected to depart L’Enfant late due to other train movements delaying its arrival. We estimate an approximate delay of 15 minutes; however we will provide update departure estimates as soon as they become available

VRE Service Update: Due to track congestion on the network, both Fredericksburg and Manassas Line trains are being affected when departing from L'Enfant. Currently Train 303 is operating with a 30-minute delay and Train 305 is operating with a 15-minute delay

Fredericksburg Line Train 303 is running approx. 20 min. late and will originate from L’Enfant today due to a switch issue. Train 303’s passengers from Union Station should take MSS Train 327 (scheduled to depart Union Station at 3:20 p.m., running ~10 min late) and transfer to 305 @ Alexandria.

Trains arriving at and departing from Union Station will experience delays due to a switch issue within the terminal reported by Amtrak. We will provide updates as more information becomes available. Thank you for your patience.

VRE Train 336 will depart Broad Run late due to an earlier incident involving Amtrak Train 89 at Alexandria that delayed the train’s inbound equipment. We will provide updated departure information as soon as it becomes available.

313 (departs Union Station at 6:10 p.m.) will be cancelled this evening due to this morning's mechanical issues. 313 riders can catch VRE train 315 out of Union at 6:50 p.m. or can catch the Manassas line train 331 (departs Union Station at 5:10 p.m.) and transfer in Alexandria to train 311.

Fredericksburg Line train 307 is currently operating with a 20 min delay due to following an Amtrak train and a freight train, we do expect this delay to shorten. Manassas line train 331 has now departed Union Station and is on route to L'Enfant.

Fredericksburg line Train 315 and Manassas Line Train 337 will depart Union Station late due to track congestion affecting their inbound movements. We will provide updated departure information as soon as it becomes available. Thank you for your patience

Manassas Line Train 331 is operating approximately 15 minutes late due to congestion at Union Station and signal delays. Customers planning to transfer from Train 331 to Fredericksburg Line Train 311 at Alexandria should remain on Train 331. Train 311 will wait @ Alexandria to accommodate transfer

VRE’s customer service phone line is experiencing intermittent issues. Please contact us at gotrains@vre.org or try calling back if you are unable to reach us on the phone. We are working to resolve the issue and apologize for the inconvenience.

FBG Train 315 (scheduled to depart Union Station @ 6:50 p.m.) will originate at L’Enfant today, Oct. 2, due to congestion at Union Stn. Train 315 passengers at Union Stn should board MSS 337 (scheduled to depart Union Stn @ 7:00 p.m.) & transfer to 315 at L’Enfant. Approx. 10 min delay for 315.

FCDOT is performing renovation work at the Burke Centre Station parking garage, expected to continue through Feb. 2027. Commuters can continue to use the garage, but may find travel lane closures and detours. Please follow posted signage and exercise caution when traveling through affected areas.

Train 309 is currently operating approximately 20 minutes late due to congestion, track maintenance and additional train movements in the area. The train is expected to be on the move from L’Enfant shortly. We apologize for the delay and appreciate your patience.