Lorton Virginia Railway Express Station Platform Extension Project Put Out to Bid
The expansion will allow the station to accomodate eight-car train sets
The Virginia Railway Express Operations Board has approved a proposal to solicit bids for the construction of a 250-foot platform extension at the Lorton VRE Station. The $5.6 million project is funded by a state grant, a matching grant from Fairfax County and a grant from the Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) program. The addition will join another project at the station - the multi-million dollar second platform. Both projects are anticipated to meet current and future ridership demand. Are you following us on Facebook and Twitter? You should. The Board passed a task order for the design of the extension last May. "The design has been underway and is now substantially complete and in the permitting process with …
James Cullum
3:34 pm on Wednesday, February 27, 2013
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