Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
WMATA, DC
Arrivals & departures
Next ~4 hours. Live trip updates from the operator's GTFS-RT feed where available; schedule-based otherwise. Delays surface as a red chip when the feed reports them.
- WMATA 12072216_20628Arr 6:18:36 PMscheduledOn time
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- WMATA 12072021_20628Arr 6:48:41 PMscheduledOn time
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- WMATA 12072229_20628Arr 6:55:51 PMscheduledOn time
- WMATA 12072089_20628Arr 7:01:01 PMscheduledOn time
- WMATA 12072211_20628Arr 7:07:52 PMscheduledOn time
- WMATA 12072094_20628Arr 7:16:13 PMscheduledOn time
- WMATA 12072204_20628Arr 7:20:45 PMscheduledOn time
- WMATA 12072088_20628Arr 7:27:14 PMscheduledOn time
- WMATA 12072214_20628Arr 7:31:52 PMscheduledOn time
- WMATA 12072090_20628Arr 7:39:22 PMscheduledOn time
- WMATA 12072034_20628Arr 7:51:23 PMscheduledOn time
- WMATA 12072099_20628Arr 8:03:23 PMscheduledOn time
Plan your visit
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Gear up
The starter kit serious railfans wish they'd bought day one. Each link earns us a small Amazon Associates referral — we only list gear we'd actually carry.
Reading a CSX road number off a passing unit at half a mile = magic. 10x42 is the railfan sweet spot — enough power, still light enough to hold steady. Nikon's PROSTAFF 3S is the standard recommendation: under $150 and the optics punch above the price. ($120-$170)
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Class 2 reflective vest. Not for trespassing — for legitimate trackside viewing on public sidewalks and parking lots near busy lines, so the engineer sees you and you don't get a friendly 'move along' from BNSF police. Looks the part too. ($10-$20)
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Weatherproof pages that take pen ink in rain or sweat. Log road numbers, consist notes, observed times — you'll want them in your logbook later. The No. 311 is the original yellow tagboard model — the most popular field notebook in history; the same one surveyors and biologists carry. ($10-$15)
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Nearby railfan spots
Curated viewing locations within 7 miles of this station.
- Long Bridge view from Hains Point4.4 miWashington · overlook · good
- L'Enfant Plaza — VRE / MARC platform4.4 miWashington · station · good
- Union Station — main hall and concourse5.3 miWashington · station · good
- Union Station — Amtrak platform area (ticketed)5.3 miWashington · station · good
- New York Avenue NE — Red Line + CSX overpass5.9 miWashington · overlook · good
- Anacostia — CSX freight overlook from Anacostia Park6.4 miWashington · park · caution
- Brookland-CUA — Red Line + CSX6.8 miWashington · station · good
Nearby community sightings
Within 7 miles, last 24 hours. Community-reported.
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