Published by The News & Advance A decade ago, who in his right mind would have thought expanded rail service in Central Virginia possible. Today, the dream of additional passenger service to Washington, D.C., is tantalizingly close to becoming a reality. The state Department of Rail and Public Transportation has recommended to the Commonwealth Transportation […]
Published by the News & Advance By Ray Reed A decade of effort by people asking for more passenger train service in Lynchburg moved a step closer to reality Thursday when a state agency recommended funds for a second daily train between Lynchburg and Washington, D.C. “This is awesome,” Vice Mayor Bert Dodson said. “What […]
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By Ray Reed Published by the News & Advance A possible source of funds could be announced next week for new daily train service between Lynchburg and Washington, D.C., Del. Shannon Valentine told members of the Lynchburg Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday. Such an announcement would move a second daily Amtrak route, which has been discussed […]
