MVMI - Virginia Monorail System (Proposed)

Maryland Virginia Monorail Initiative

Updated:

2001-09-03

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VIRGINIA MONORAIL SYSTEM (PROPOSED)

                  A Proposed Step in Revitalizing Route One

                  MONORAIL  from  HUNTINGTON METRO Terminal       9-03-01
                    via    Rte 1    to    Fredericksburg

                                    Southbound
         1 # Huntington METRO Term.   Miles      # Express Stations.
         2   Penn Daw Plaza           0.7
         3 # Beacon Mall              1.4   Double Bi-Directional Guideway
         4   Arlington Dr             2.7      provides for both:
         5 # Hybla Valley Plaza       2.1        Local:    70 mph max.
         6   Wal-Mart                 3.7        Express: 200 mph max.
         7   South County Center      4.7
         8 # Engleside Plaza          5.9
         9   Woodlawn Center          6.3
        10   Old Mill Road            6.7  > Right turn onto Old Mill Rd.
        11   Woodlawn Plantation      7.2  < Left turn onto Pole Rd. 
        12 # Fort Belvoir *           7.7  * Transfer Station with a
        13   Lorton                  10.      MONORAIL line from 
        14   Woodbridge              13.       Springfield Transit Center
        15 # Potomac Mills Mall      16.         via abandoned RR ROW.
        16   Dumfries                20.
        17   Triangle                22.
        18   Quantico                24.
        19   Stafford                27.
        20 # Fredericksburg          34.

               MONORAIL from DULLES  to  PENTAGON           8-30-01
         MONORAIL from Huntington METRO to Fort Belvoir & Fredericksburg
        MONORAIL LOCAL - 70 mph                 x Monorail       * METRO   
DC
     Sta No.                        Hwy No.                               /
         1  DULLES Airport                                               /
         2  Centreville Road          657                         Roslyn *
         3  Fairfax Parkway          7100                                |
         4  Reston Parkway            602                                |
         5  Hunter Mill Road          674                                |
         6  Wolf Trap Farm Park       676  __                   Arl. Cem.*
         7  Leesburg Pike               7    | Tysons                   /
         8  Dolly Madison Blvd        123  __|  Loop       Blue Line  /
         9  West Falls Church Sta     703                           /
        10  East Falls Church Sta    Washington St                /
        11  Seven Corners            Wilson Blvd                /
        12  Carlin Springs Road      Rte 50                   /
        13  Arlington Hall           Glebe Road             /
        14  Fort Myer Gate           Washington Blvd      /
                                                         |    METRO
        15   P E N T A G O N -- Metro Transit Center ----*-Yellow Line to DC
            /                                            |
        16 x Columbia                                    * Natl Airport
          /     Pike                         Yellow &    |
      17 x Barcroft                            Blue      |
        /                                                * Braddock Road
    18 x Baileys X-Rds                                   |
      /                                                  |
  19 x Annandale                                         * King Street
                                                        / \
     MONORAIL EXPRESS 200 mph                         /    *  Eisenhower
  1-Ex Pentagon    Via Rte 50          Van Dorn St  *       * HUNTINNGTON
  2-Ex Fairfax          "                          /        x   Yellow Term.
  3-Ex Chantilly - Air Museum       Springfield   /         x
  4-Ex Dulles Airport  Via Rte 28   Transit Ctr  *          x   MonoRail
        (15 minutes)                (Blue Line Term.)       x  Extension
  5-Ex Sterling         "                                   x  to Ft Belvoir
  6-Ex Leesburg    Via Rte 7                               x    Quantico &
                                                         x   Fredericksburg

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