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VRE's Plan B: When rail traffic stops unexpectedly, we have one plan B and that B stands for Buses.; Tags: buses, delays

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Train Delays: There are many reasons for delays and below, we try to highlight some of the major ones:; Tags: delays, flood-related-delays, heat-related-delays, track-work

Understanding the Need for Heat Restrictions: Steel rails slowly expand and contract as temperatures rise and fall. With a substantial change in temperature, even in early March, there can be heat restrictions.

Receiving News and Delay Alerts: VRE embraces the world of social networking sites to both communicate and interact with our riders.; Tags: Passenger Information Campaign

Leaf Oil: When the leaves begin to fall, those that land on the damp surface of the rails are crushed under thousands of tons of steel.; Tags: Rail Safety

U.S.N.O. Time: VRE's trains run not by the time it says on your watch, but by the time that the U.S. Naval Observatory Time Services Department says it is.; Tags: railroad-time

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