Daily Download Archive - November 2008

Total On-Time Performance for November 2008

Fredericksburg Line 73.8% | Manassas Line 86.1%

November 28, 2008

VRE Operated an "S" (Limited) Schedule this day.

Morning Service

Train 302 - delayed 11 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions, passengers requiring assistance boarding/detraining and a door problem at L'Enfant.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 303 - delayed 23 minutes into Fredericksburg due to following Amtrak 53 from south of Quantico to Brooke, switch problems south of Leeland Road and speed restrictions.

Fredericksburg Line 75% | Manassas Line 100%

November 27, 2008

No VRE Service in observance of Thanksgiving holiday.

November 26, 2008

Morning Service

Train 304 - delayed 38 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions and signal problems north of L'Enfant.
Train 306 - delayed 23 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions and signal problems north of L'Enfant.
Train 310 - delayed 14 minutes into Union Station due to efficiency testing north of Leeland Road and speed restrictions.

Train 328 - delayed 28 minutes into Union Station due to signal problems north of L'Enfant.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 301 - delayed 17 minutes into Fredericksburg due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining, following a freight train into the rail interlocking south of Alexandria and speed restrictions.
Train 303 - delayed 13 minutes into Fredericksburg due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and speed restrictions.
Train 307 - delayed 35 minutes into Fredericksburg due to door problems that made it necessary to swap equipment in train yard before service and speed restrictions.
Train 309 - delayed 21 minutes into Fredericksburg due to swapping equipment with VRE #307, holding at Rippon for crew to inspect a rail car and speed restrictions.
Train 313 - delayed 25 minutes into Fredericksburg due to following Amtrak 19 into Alexandria, holding at Brooke to copy new service orders and speed restrictions.

Train 327 - delayed 13 minutes into Broad Run due to following VRE #303 into Alexandria and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.
Train 338 - delayed 16 minutes into Union Station due to late arriving equipment (#327) at Broad Run and holding south of Alexandria for a signal.

Fredericksburg Line 38.5% | Manassas Line 81.3%

November 25, 2008

Morning Service

Train 302 - delayed 7 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions.
Train 304 - delayed 13 minutes into Union Station due to late departure from train yard, speed restrictions and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.
Train 306 - delayed 7 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions and holding north of Alexandria for a signal.
Train 308 - delayed 10 minutes into Union Station due to following Amtrak 86 from Fredericksburg to Leeland Road and speed restrictions.
Train 310 - delayed 8 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions.

Train 326 - delayed 6 minutes into Union Station due to engine loading problems at Broad Run and following VRE #302 into Crystal City.
Train 328 - delayed 9 minutes into Union Station due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and following VRE #304 from Alexandria to Crystal City.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 313 - delayed 14 minutes into Fredericksburg due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and speed restrictions.

Train 327 - delayed 15 minutes into Broad Run due to following Amtrak 91 from Union Station to Alexandria and passengers requiring assistance boarding/detraining.
Train 333 - delayed 8 minutes into Broad Run due to holding north of Backlick Road for VRE #338 and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.

Fredericksburg Line 53.8% | Manassas Line 75%

November 24, 2008

Morning Service

Train 300 - delayed 5 minutes into Union Station due to mechanical problems (brakes) in the yard, overshooting Brooke platform and speed restrictions.
Train 302 - delayed 8 minutes into Union Station due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and speed restrictions.
Train 304 - delayed 6 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions and bad signal.
Train 306 - delayed 9 minutes into Union Station due to mechanical problems (ADA lift) at Fredericksburg and speed restrictions.
Train 310 - delayed 9 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions and following Amtrak 52 from Brooke to Lorton.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 301 - delayed 10 minutes into Fredericksburg due to holding north of Brooke for permission to proceed from track foreman and speed restrictions.
Train 303 - delayed 28 minutes into Fredericksburg due to following a freight train from Quantico to Fredericksburg, holding south of Quantico for permission to proceed from track foreman and speed restrictions.
Train 305 - delayed 12 minutes into Fredericksburg due to following VRE #303 from Quantico to Fredericksburg and speed restrictions.
Train 307 - delayed 14 minutes into Fredericksburg due to speed restrictions and door problems.
Train 309 - delayed 11 minutes into Fredericksburg due to speed restrictions.
Train 311 - delayed 7 minutes into Fredericksburg due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and speed restrictions.
Train 313 - delayed 18 minutes into Fredericksburg due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and speed restrictions.

Train 335 - delayed 10 minutes into Broad Run due to following Amtrak 93 from Union Station to Alexandria.

Fredericksburg Line 7.7% | Manassas Line 93.8%

November 21, 2008

Morning Service

Train 308 - delayed 6 minutes into Union Station due to holding for a signal at rail interlocking south of Alexandria and speed restrictions.

Train 321 - delayed 14 minutes into Broad Run due to holding south of Manassas Park for VRE #330.
Train 324 - delayed 8 minutes into Union Station due to efficiency testing south of Manassas.
Train 330 - delayed 10 minutes into Union Station due to efficiency testing south of Manassas.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 301 - delayed 21 minutes into Fredericksburg due to holding south of Crystal City for a signal and speed restrictions.
Train 303 - delayed 15 minutes into Fredericksburg due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and a brush fire south of Alexandria making it necessary for train to operate at restricted speed through the area.
Train 307 - delayed 18 minutes into Fredericksburg due to a brush fire south of Alexandria making it necessary for train to operate at restricted speed through the area.
Train 309 - delayed 20 minutes into Fredericksburg due to a brush fire south of Alexandria making it necessary for train to operate at restricted speed through the area and boarding/detraining passengers from far track at Franconia/Springfield.
Train 313 - delayed 14 minutes into Fredericksburg due to late departure from train yard, holding for Amtrak 90 at Alexandria and a brush fire south of Alexandria making it necessary for train to operate at restricted speed through the area.

Train 327 - delayed 7 minutes into Broad Run due to longer than usual station dwell times for passenger boarding/detraining and following VRE #303 from Crystal City to Alexandria.
Train 333 - delayed 29 minutes into Broad Run due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining, holding south of Alexandria for VRE #338 and a brush fire south of Alexandria making it necessary for train to operate at restricted speed through the area.
Train 335 - delayed 17 minutes into Broad Run due to picking up CSX crew south of L'Enfant and a brush fire south of Alexandria making it necessary for train to operate at restricted speed through the area.
Train 337 - delayed 19 minutes into Broad Run due to late arriving equipment (#338) at Union Station and a brush fire south of Alexandria making it necessary for train to operate at restricted speed through the area.
Train 338 - delayed 15 minutes into Union Station due to late arriving equipment (#327) at Broad Run and a brush fire south of Alexandria making it necessary for train to operate at restricted speed through the area.

Fredericksburg Line 53.8% | Manassas Line 50%

November 20, 2008

Morning Service

No delays.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 301 - delayed 20 minutes into Fredericksburg due to following a freight train from Leeland Road to Fredericksburg and .

Train 337 - delayed 12 minutes into Broad Run due to following Amtrak 19 from Union Station to Alexandria.

Fredericksburg Line 92.3% | Manassas Line 93.8%

November 19, 2008

Morning Service

No delays.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 313 - delayed 10 minutes into Fredericksburg due to speed restrictions, longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and mechanical (brake) problems at Brooke.

Fredericksburg Line 92.3% | Manassas Line 100%

November 18, 2008

Morning Service

No delays.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 309 - delayed 11 minutes into Fredericksburg due to holding at Union Station for Amtrak 80, longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and speed restrictions.

Fredericksburg Line 92.3% | Manassas Line 100%

November 17, 2008

Morning Service

Train 304 - delayed 16 minutes into Union Station due to equipment (HEP) problems requiring an equipment swap just before service, speed restrictions and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.

Train 328 - delayed 10 minutes into Union Station due to following VRE #304 from Alexandria to Union Station and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.

Afternoon/Evening Service

No delays.

Fredericksburg Line 92.3% | Manassas Line 93.8%

November 14, 2008

Morning Service

No delays.

Afternoon/Evening Service

No delays.

Fredericksburg Line 100% | Manassas Line 100%

November 13, 2008

Morning Service

No delays.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 313 - delayed 7 minutes into Fredericksburg due to following Amtrak 19 into Alexandria and holding north of Quantico for Amtrak 93.

Train 337 - delayed 12 minutes into Broad Run due to following Amtrak 93 from Union Station to Alexandria, longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and speed restrictions.

Fredericksburg Line 92.3% | Manassas Line 93.8%

November 12, 2008

Morning Service

Train 302 - delayed 13 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions, longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and holding north of Crystal City for permission to proceed from track foreman.

Afternoon/Evening Service

No delays.

Fredericksburg Line 92.3% | Manassas Line 100%

November 11, 2008

No VRE Service in observance of Veterans Day holiday.

November 10, 2008

Morning Service

Train 304 - delayed 15 minutes into Union Station due to cab car problems making it necessary to swap equipment before service, overshooting platform at Quantico and speed restrictions.
Train 306 - delayed 25 minutes into Union Station due to swapping equipment with #304, holding north of Fredericksburg for permission to proceed from track foreman and speed restrictions.
Train 308 - delayed 8 minutes into Union Station due to following Amtrak 86 from Quantico to Rippon, holding at Quantico to copy new service orders and following Amtrak 52 into Woodbridge.
Train 310 - delayed 10 minutes into Union Station due to following a freight train from Fredericksburg to Crystal City and passengers requiring assistance boarding/detraining.

Train 328 - delayed 9 minutes into Union Station due to holding at rail interlocking south of Alexandria for VRE #304, following #304 from Crystal City to L'Enfant and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.
Train 332 - delayed 11 minutes into Union Station due to minor mechanical problems before service and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.

Afternoon/Evening Service

No delays.

Fredericksburg Line 69.2% | Manassas Line 87.5%

November 7, 2008

Morning Service

Train 302 - delayed 9 minutes into Union Station due to speed restrictions and holding north of L'Enfant for Amtrak 67.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 307 - delayed 14 minutes into Fredericksburg due to passengers requiring assistance boarding/detraining and holding at Leeland Road for crew to assist injured passenger.
Train 313 - delayed 14 minutes into Fredericksburg due to following Amtrak 19 into Alexandria and crew inspecting train south of Woodbridge after striking track debris.

Train 335 - delayed 7 minutes into Broad Run due to passengers requiring assistance boarding/detraining, following VRE #311 into Alexandria and crew inspecting train at Rolling Road after striking track debris.

Fredericksburg Line 76.9% | Manassas Line 93.8%

November 6, 2008

Morning Service

Train 300 - delayed 37 minutes into Union Station due to passengers requiring assistance boarding/detraining, cab car problems at Quantico, holding in rail interlocking south of Alexandria for VRE #324.
Train 302 - delayed 27 minutes into Union Station due to following a freight train north of Brooke, minor engine problems at Franconia/Springfield, holding for signals, speed restrictions and following VRE #326 into Crystal City.
Train 310 - delayed 7 minutes into Union Station due to overshooting platform at Leeland Road, following Amtrak 52 from Quantico to Rippon, passengers requiring assistance boarding/detraining and speed restrictions.

Train 324 - delayed 8 minutes into Union Station due to wheel slip issues between Burke Centre and Backlick Road and holding in rail interlocking south of Alexandria for a signal.
Train 328 - delayed 8 minutes into Union Station due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and following Amtrak 98 into Crystal City L'Enfant.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 303 - delayed 11 minutes into Fredericksburg due to speed restrictions, longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and passengers requiring assistance boarding/detraining.
Train 307 - delayed 12 minutes into Fredericksburg due to speed restrictions and crew "flagging" (walking the train through) at grade rail crossing at Quantico.

Train 329 - delayed 21 minutes into Broad Run due to longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining and wheel slip issues from Backlick Road to Rolling Road.

Fredericksburg Line 61.5% | Manassas Line 81.3%

November 5, 2008

Morning Service

Train 300 - delayed 15 minutes into Union Station due to following a freight train from Fredericksburg to Brooke and passengers requiring assistance boarding/detraining.
Train 302 - delayed 17 minutes into Union Station due to following VRE #324 from south of Alexandria to L'Enfant and speed restrictions.

Train 324 - delayed 21 minutes into Union Station due to mechanical (HEP) and door problems from Manassas to Alexandria.
Train 326 - delayed 9 minutes into Union Station due to holding north of Backlick Road for VRE #321 and holding in rail interlocking south of Alexandria for VRE #302, VRE #324 and Amtrak 98.
Train 328 - delayed 9 minutes into Union Station due to following Amtrak 98 from Alexandria to L'Enfant.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 303 - delayed 23 minutes into Fredericksburg due to speed restrictions, holding south of Woodbridge for Amtrak 80 and detraining passengers from far track at Rippon.
Train 305 - delayed 17 minutes into Fredericksburg due to following a freight train from Lorton to Woodbridge and following another freight train from Quantico to Fredericksburg.
Train 307 - delayed 10 minutes into Fredericksburg due to holding south of Leeland Road for a freight train and speed restrictions.
Train 309 - delayed 18 minutes into Fredericksburg due to efficiency testing north of Franconia/Springfield, speed restrictions and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.

Train 327 - delayed 23 minutes into Broad Run due to holding for permission to proceed from track foreman, following VRE #303 into Alexandria and wheel slip issues from Backlick Road to Burke Centre.
Train 329 - delayed 46 minutes into Broad Run due to holding in Union Station for other rail traffic, passenger requiring EMS assistance at Backlick Road and wheel slip issues from Rolling Road to Burke Centre.
Train 331 - delayed 62 minutes into Broad Run due to wheel slip issues after leaving rail interlocking south of Alexandria through Backlick Road and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining. FRCs were distributed on board to those affected.
Train 333 - delayed 57 minutes into Broad Run due to following VRE #309 from Union Station to Alexandria and following VRE #331 from north of Backlick Road to Broad Run.
Train 335 - delayed 26 minutes into Broad Run due to following Amtrak 93 from Union Station to Alexandria and following VRE #333 from Backlick Road to Broad Run.
Train 338 - delayed 17 minutes into Union Station due to late arriving equipment (#327) at Broad Run.

Fredericksburg Line 53.8% | Manassas Line 43.8%

November 4, 2008

Morning Service

No delays.

Afternoon/Evening Service

Train 301 - delayed 24 minutes into Fredericksburg due to holding at L'Enfant for permission to proceed from track foreman, boarding/detraining passengers from far track at Lorton and Woodbridge and holding north of Brooke for Amtrak 94.
Train 313 - delayed 8 minutes into Fredericksburg due to holding at Union Station to take Manassas Line passengers to Alexandria for transfer to VRE #337.

Train 325 - delayed 17 minutes into Broad Run due to holding at L'Enfant for permission to proceed from track foreman and following a freight train into Alexandria.
Train 327 - delayed 14 minutes into Broad Run due to holding at L'Enfant for permission to proceed from track foreman, following VRE #303 into Alexandria and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.
Train 331 - delayed 7 minutes into Broad Run due to holding south of Backlick Road for VRE #338 and longer than usual station dwell times for passengers boarding/detraining.
Train 337 - delayed 8 minutes into Broad Run due to late arriving equipment (#338) making it necessary to begin service at Alexandria and hold for VRE #313's arrival to transfer Manassas Line passengers.
Train 338 - terminated at Alexandria due to delays caused by hitting a shopping cart near Burke Centre.

Fredericksburg Line 84.6% | Manassas Line 68.8%

November 3, 2008

Morning Service

No delays.

Afternoon/Evening Service

No delays.

Fredericksburg Line 100% | Manassas Line 100%