VRE Manassas Line
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The VRE Manassas Line is a Virginia Railway Express commuter rail route connecting Washington, D.C. with communities in Northern Virginia, including the city of Manassas.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| VRE Manassas Line canonical | 4 |
| Virginia Railway Express Manassas Line | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3773237 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: VRE Manassas Line Context triple: [Manassas station, servedBy, VRE Manassas Line]
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VRE Fredericksburg Line
The VRE Fredericksburg Line is a Virginia Railway Express commuter rail route connecting Fredericksburg and other communities in Northern Virginia with Washington, D.C.
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Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
The Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad was a historic rail line in Virginia that served as a key north–south transportation corridor linking Washington, D.C. with Richmond and points south.
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C.
Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
The Richmond and Petersburg Railroad was a 19th-century rail line in Virginia that played a key role in connecting Richmond to southern routes and later became part of larger systems like the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.
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D.
Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad
The Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad was a 19th-century Virginia railway line that played a strategic role during the American Civil War, including in early engagements such as the Battle of Vienna.
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E.
Chambersburg–Hagerstown line
The Chambersburg–Hagerstown line is a historic railroad route in the Cumberland Valley region that connected Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, with Hagerstown, Maryland, facilitating regional trade and transportation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: VRE Manassas Line Target entity description: The VRE Manassas Line is a Virginia Railway Express commuter rail route connecting Washington, D.C. with communities in Northern Virginia, including the city of Manassas.
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A.
VRE Fredericksburg Line
The VRE Fredericksburg Line is a Virginia Railway Express commuter rail route connecting Fredericksburg and other communities in Northern Virginia with Washington, D.C.
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B.
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad
The Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad was a historic rail line in Virginia that served as a key north–south transportation corridor linking Washington, D.C. with Richmond and points south.
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C.
Richmond and Petersburg Railroad
The Richmond and Petersburg Railroad was a 19th-century rail line in Virginia that played a key role in connecting Richmond to southern routes and later became part of larger systems like the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.
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D.
Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad
The Alexandria, Loudoun and Hampshire Railroad was a 19th-century Virginia railway line that played a strategic role during the American Civil War, including in early engagements such as the Battle of Vienna.
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E.
Chambersburg–Hagerstown line
The Chambersburg–Hagerstown line is a historic railroad route in the Cumberland Valley region that connected Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, with Hagerstown, Maryland, facilitating regional trade and transportation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commuter rail line
ⓘ
passenger rail service ⓘ |
| connects |
Manassas
ⓘ
surface form:
Manassas, Virginia
Washington, D.C. ⓘ communities in Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Washington Metro via Alexandria station
ⓘ
Washington Metro via Union Station ⓘ local bus services in Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electrification | not electrified ⓘ |
| fareSystem | zone-based fares ⓘ |
| inception | 1990s ⓘ |
| locatedInMetropolitanArea |
Washington metropolitan area
ⓘ
surface form:
Washington–Arlington–Alexandria metropolitan area
|
| operator | Virginia Railway Express ⓘ |
| owner |
Northern Virginia Transportation Commission
ⓘ
Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission ⓘ |
| ownerOfInfrastructure | Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ |
| partOf |
Virginia Railway Express
ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia Railway Express network
|
| peakDirection |
toward Manassas in evening
ⓘ
toward Washington, D.C. in morning ⓘ |
| primaryCityServed |
Manassas
ⓘ
surface form:
Manassas, Virginia
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| railGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| regionServed | Washington metropolitan area ⓘ |
| safetySystem | Positive Train Control ⓘ |
| servesArea | Northern Virginia ⓘ |
| servicePattern | weekday commuter service ⓘ |
| serviceType | commuter rail ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| terminus |
Manassas
ⓘ
surface form:
Manassas, Virginia
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| ticketIntegration | accepts certain Amtrak cross-honoring trains ⓘ |
| traction | diesel ⓘ |
| usesRollingStock |
bi-level commuter coaches
ⓘ
diesel locomotives ⓘ |
| usesStation |
Alexandria Union Station
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexandria station
Backlick Road station ⓘ Broad Run station ⓘ Burke Centre VRE station ⓘ
surface form:
Burke Centre station
Manassas Park VRE station ⓘ
surface form:
Manassas Park station
Manassas station ⓘ Rolling Road station ⓘ Union Station (Washington Metro) ⓘ
surface form:
Union Station (Washington, D.C.)
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| usesTracksOf | Norfolk Southern Railway ⓘ |
| website | https://www.vre.org ⓘ |
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Subject: VRE Manassas Line Description of subject: The VRE Manassas Line is a Virginia Railway Express commuter rail route connecting Washington, D.C. with communities in Northern Virginia, including the city of Manassas.
Referenced by (8)
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