Franconia-Springfield Bypass (VRE/Amtrak Rail Flyover)

This 2.3 km commuter rail line is under construction in United States. The line uses diesel traction and 1435 mm standard gauge. Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) is delivering the project, wit USA Los Angeles Metro D Line Extension · Brightline West (Las Vegas – Rancho Cucamonga High-Speed Rail) · USA Phoenix Valley Metro Extension · MTA New York · AECOM · News

Franconia-Springfield Bypass (VRE/Amtrak Rail Flyover) is a commuter rail project in United States, currently under construction.

This 2.3 km commuter rail line is under construction in United States. The line uses diesel traction and 1435 mm standard gauge. Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) is delivering the project, with FlatironDragados-Herzog JV as main contractor. Under construction since 2025, the line is scheduled to open in 2029, with an investment of USD 414 m.

Construction began in 2025, with completion expected in 2029.

The project has an estimated investment of $414M.

Country
United States
Status
Under Construction
Investment
$414M
Expected opening
2029
Length
2.3 km