Setting things up
Spencer Warner

Commonwealth Connect

Map is Public
created 75 weeks ago
updated 2 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
26.1M
Cost
$ 13.0B
Stations
62
Lines
3
Modes
1
Length
383 km
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updated at 2025-07-03T12:47:21.631Z
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: 238 miles | Center coordinate: 37.5348, -77.3139 | * Line C1(Fredericksburg-Newport News Line): (Commuter/suburban rail, 28 stations) Newport News Central, Mercury Boulevard, Deer Park/CNU, Newport News Transportation Center/PHF Airport, Atkinson Road, Lee Hall, Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, Lightfoot Road, Toano, Providence Forge, Roxbury, Elko, Richmond International Airport, Darbytown Road, Rocketts Landing, Main Street Station, Chamberlayne Avenue, Boulevard/Scott's Addition, Staples Mill Road, Glen Allen, Elmont, Ashland, Doswell/King's Dominion, Ruther Glen, Milford, Spotsylvania, Fredericksburg * Line C2(Westchester Commons-Hanover Line): (Commuter/suburban rail, 17 stations) Hanover, Cady, Peaks Road, Ashcake, Atlee, Ellerson, Highland Park-Raceway, Magnolia, Main Street Station, Hull Street, Woodland/Belle Isle, Forest Hill/Powhite Parkway, Chippenham, Bon Air, Robious, Midlothian, Westchester Commons * Line C3(City Point-Louisa Line): (Commuter/suburban rail, 25 stations) Louisa, Mineral, Bumpass, Beaverdam, Doswell/King's Dominion, Ashland, Elmont, Glen Allen, Staples Mill Road, Boulevard/Scott's Addition, Chamberlayne Avenue, Main Street Station, South Yard, Commerce Road, Clopton/Bells Road, DuPont, Bellwood, Centralia Road, Chester, Woods Edge Road, Colonial Heights, Petersburg Union Station, Fort Gregg-Adams, Hopewell, City Point
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