{"id":1985,"date":"2016-12-05T03:25:24","date_gmt":"2016-12-05T08:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/?p=1985"},"modified":"2016-12-05T05:29:24","modified_gmt":"2016-12-05T10:29:24","slug":"vre-extension-public-meeting-december-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/?p=1985","title":{"rendered":"VRE Extension Public Meeting, December 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480909213551_121638\" class=\"yiv8970608723size-medium yiv8970608723wp-image-877 aligncenter\" data-id=\"bdfc39a7-e72f-79a1-5302-6ad9e7932ca3\">\n<div id=\"yiv8970608723attachment_877\" class=\"yiv8970608723\">\n<p class=\"yiv8970608723wp-caption-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/VRE-GHX-map.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1999 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/VRE-GHX-map-300x173.jpg\" alt=\"vre-ghx-map\" width=\"489\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/VRE-GHX-map-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/VRE-GHX-map-768x443.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/VRE-GHX-map-1024x591.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/VRE-GHX-map.jpg 1808w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 489px) 100vw, 489px\" \/><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv8970608723wp-caption-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>VRE Gainesville-Haymarket Extension Map<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480909213551_121694\">The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) study to expand commuter rail service on the VRE Manassas Line and to possibly extend this service up to 11 miles into the Gainesville-Haymarket area will have its third public meeting on <strong>Wednesday, December 7, 6-8 pm<\/strong>, at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Piney+Branch+Elementary+School\/@38.7740137,-77.5956802,17z\/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x89b66711d0409511:0xe051c502738d92!8m2!3d38.7745264!4d-77.5944583\" target=\"_blank\">Piney Branch Elementary School, 8301 Linton Hall Rd,\u00a0 Bristow VA 20136<\/a><\/strong> (enter through Door 1).\u00a0 The meeting will provide an opportunity to comment on the final draft of alternatives that will be considered by the VRE Board for expanding Manassas Line service.<\/p>\n<p>There alternatives include extending VRE service further into western Prince William County and into the Interstate Route 66 (I-66) corridor, adding up to 3 new stations, and closing or relocating\u00a0the current Broad Run station. With or without an extension, the frequency of train service during peak commuting times could increase from the current 30 minutes times to 20 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vre-ghx.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Learn more at the VRE Gainesville-Haymarket Extension website<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"yiv8970608723attachment_876\" class=\"yiv8970608723\">\n<p class=\"yiv8970608723wp-caption-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480909213551_121731\" href=\"http:\/\/activepw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Capture1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1480909213551_121730\" class=\"yiv8970608723wp-image-876 yiv8970608723size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/activepw.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Capture1.jpg\" alt=\"VRE Extension Meeting Flyer\" border=\"0\" data-id=\"424acae6-d483-43e7-84c1-6ffd85867550\" \/><\/a><em>VRE Extension Meeting Flyer<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VRE Gainesville-Haymarket Extension Map The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) study to expand commuter rail service on the VRE Manassas Line and to possibly extend this service up to 11 miles into the Gainesville-Haymarket area will have its third public meeting on Wednesday, December 7, 6-8 pm, at Piney Branch Elementary School, 8301 Linton Hall Rd,\u00a0 Bristow VA 20136 (enter through Door 1).\u00a0 The meeting will provide an opportunity to comment&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[38],"tags":[67,111],"class_list":["post-1985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public-meeting-or-hearing","tag-public-meeting-or-hearing","tag-virginia-railway-express"],"a3_pvc":{"activated":false,"total_views":0,"today_views":0},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1985"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1998,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985\/revisions\/1998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manassascitydemocrats.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}