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Amtrak has revealed the current progress of almost 30 high-speed rail infrastructure projects as part of its July update on ...
All VRE funds will be distributed to the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA), which manages the $4 billion “Transforming Rail in Virginia” initiative. “This financial contribution from our VRE ...
Virginia rail officials estimate the new service would add about 80,000 new passengers in the first year of operations. The New River Valley region is home to about 180,000 residents and 40,000 ...
Metro said it has budgeted about $500,000 in this fiscal year to market the new rail line. It is also working on a Web site for the Silver Line, silverlinemetro.com, that will show riders what the ...
In response to public comment collected last summer, new rail alignments have been developed in two sections in Virginia of the Southeast High Speed Rail project (SEHSR). The two areas affected are in ...
Virginia has finalized agreements with Amtrak and CSX to launch a 10-year, $3.7-billion expansion of the state’s freight, commuter, and passenger rail network, including construction of a new ...
For those determined to see a Virginia rail in Orange County, a warning from the experts: it won’t be easy. But this time of year probably provides the best shot at seeing one of these shy ...
In fact, Tennis includes 45 Virginia rail-trails in his book, some (including tiny rail-trails in Ashland and Chester) that don’t even reach a mile in length.