Leeland Road station

{{Short description|Rail station in Stafford, Virginia}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

{{one source|date=August 2020}}

{{Infobox Station

| name=Leeland Road

| image=Leeland Road VRE Station; Fred-Bound View.JPG

| style=Virginia Railway Express

| image_caption=Looking along the platform, facing Fredericksburg

| address=275 Leeland Road
Stafford, VA

| country = United States

| coordinates = {{coord|38|20|49|N|77|26|16|W|region:US_VA|display=inline,title}}

| map_type =

| owned = Virginia Railway Express

| line = RF&P Subdivision (CSXT)

| other=

| platform=1 side platform

| tracks=2

| parking=1,029 free spaces{{cite web |title=Ride the VRE Free in September |url=https://staffordcountyva.gov/news_detail_T5_R609.php |website=Stafford County, Virginia |access-date=21 March 2023 |language=en |archive-date=2 October 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221002090539/https://staffordcountyva.gov/news_detail_T5_R609.php |url-status=live }}

| bicycle=Bicycle rack

| passengers=

| pass_year=

| pass_percent=

| opened=1992{{cite news |last1=Fehr |first1=Stephen |last2=Sanchez |first2=Carlos |title=Getting On Track |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1992/06/18/getting-on-track/17395a0f-8401-4481-840d-980c3ddc4b41/ |accessdate=11 August 2020 |agency=Washington Post |date=18 June 1992 |id={{ProQuest|408134230}} |archive-date=5 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805021307/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1992/06/18/getting-on-track/17395a0f-8401-4481-840d-980c3ddc4b41/ |url-status=live }}

| rebuilt=

| accessible=Yes

| code=LLR

| zone=8

| services= {{Adjacent stations|system=Virginia Railway Express|line=Fredericksburg|left=Fredericksburg|right=Brooke}}

| mapframe = yes

| mapframe-custom = {{Infobox mapframe |shape=none |line=none |marker=rail |marker-color=#{{rcr|Virginia Railway Express|Fredericksburg}} |zoom=15 }}

}}

Leeland Road station is a Virginia Railway Express station located at 275 Leeland Road in Stafford, Virginia, although VRE states that its address is in Falmouth, Virginia. The station serves the Fredericksburg Line{{cite news |last1=Sanchez |first1=Carlos |title=Fredericksburg Rail Line Opening |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1992/07/16/fredericksburg-rail-line-opening/64ad3279-827e-4f20-9b7b-f09ddeb16803/ |access-date=21 March 2023 |newspaper=The Washington Post |date=16 July 1992}}{{cite web |title=Leeland Road |url=https://www.vre.org/service/stations/leeland-road/ |website=Virginia Railway Express |access-date=21 March 2023 |archive-date=20 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230120020115/https://www.vre.org/service/stations/leeland-road/ |url-status=live }} and shares the right-of-way with Amtrak's Northeast Regional, Silver Meteor, Silver Star, Palmetto, Auto Train, and Carolinian trains. However, no Amtrak trains stop here. The station is located next to the Leeland Station community, which was named after the VRE station.{{cn|date=March 2023}} It is also next to Conway Elementary School.

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