Setting things up
Spencer Warner

Commonwealth Connect

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created 96 weeks ago
updated 7 weeks ago
This regional rail network is designed to connect downtown Richmond with its neighboring cities and suburbs. It was inspired by a map I discovered on Reddit. Name: Commonwealth Connect Operator: DRPT(Virginia Department of Rail & Public Transportation) Electrification: 25 kV 60 Hz AC Rolling stock: eight-car Stadler KISS160 trainsets Maximum speed: 110 mph(177 km/h) Frequency: every 7.5-10 minutes during peak periods(6 to 8 trains per hour), every 15 minutes(4 trains per hour) during other periods.
Branch History
  1. MetroDreamin' by Spencer Warner
  2. Built from scratch

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Score
0
Ridership
28.0M
Cost
$ 14.6B
Stations
69
Lines
3
Modes
1
Length
438 km
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updated at 2025-10-27T02:09:33.866Z
This regional rail network is designed to connect downtown Richmond with its neighboring cities and suburbs. It was inspired by a map I discovered on Reddit. Name: Commonwealth Connect Operator: DRPT(Virginia Department of Rail & Public Transportation) Electrification: 25 kV 60 Hz AC Rolling stock: eight-car Stadler KISS160 trainsets Maximum speed: 110 mph(177 km/h) Frequency: every 7.5-10 minutes during peak periods(6 to 8 trains per hour), every 15 minutes(4 trains per hour) during other periods.
Map type: regional | Total track length: 272 miles | Center coordinate: 37.5357, -77.3371 | * Line C1(Fredericksburg-Newport News Line): (Commuter/suburban rail, 29 stations) Newport News Central, Mercury Boulevard, Deer Park/CNU, Oyster Point, Newport News-PHF Airport, Atkinson Blvd, Lee Hall, Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, Lightfoot Rd, Toano, Providence Forge, Roxbury, Elko, Richmond International Airport, Darbytown Rd, Rocketts Landing, Richmond Main Street, Chamberlayne Ave, Boulevard/Scott's Addition, Staples Mill Rd/Dumbarton, Glen Allen, Elmont, Ashland, Doswell/King's Dominion, Ruther Glen, Milford/Bowling Green, Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg * Line C2(Westchester Commons-Hanover Line): (Commuter/suburban rail, 18 stations) Hanover, Cady, Peaks Road, Ashcake, Atlee, Ellerson, Highland Park-Raceway, Magnolia, Richmond Main Street, Manchester Old Town-Hull Street, Woodland/Belle Isle, Forest Hill Park, Granite, Chippenham Pkwy, Bon Air, Huguenot Village, Midlothian, Westchester Commons * Line C3(Hopewell-Charlottesville Line): (Commuter/suburban rail, 30 stations) Charlottesville, Gordonsville, Louisa, Mineral, Bumpass, Beaverdam, Doswell/King's Dominion, Ashland, Elmont, Glen Allen, Staples Mill Rd/Dumbarton, Boulevard/Scott's Addition, Chamberlayne Ave, Richmond Main Street, Manchester-Maury St, Gordon Ave, Commerce Rd, Bells Rd/Philip Morris, Bensley-DuPont, Bellwood, Centralia Rd, Chester, Woods Edge Rd, Colonial Heights, Petersburg Union Station, Puddledock Rd, Fort Gregg-Adams, Hopewell South, Cavalier Square, Hopewell
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