STAUNTON — The Virginia Tourism Corporation announced Tuesday that the Virginia Scenic Railway will be featured on the cover of the 2025 Virginia Travel Guide, according to a press release from the ...
Donald A. Stadtler Jr. Photo courtesy Virginia Passenger Rail Authority. The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority has appointed Donald A. Stadtler Jr. as its first executive director. Established during ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Virginia Delegate Shelly Simonds is renewing an effort that she says will improve railroad safety for both rail workers and communities throughout Virginia. The Democrat who ...
Virginia will have more train service in the next decade, as Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday the formalization of a $3.7 billion rail expansion package in Virginia, the tenets of which were ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Tuesday that the state will be working with Amtrak, CSX and Virginia Railway Express to create a major expansion of the state’s ...
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Rail Administration’s Corridor Identification and Development Program awarded grants to support construction of the Charlotte, North Carolina to ...
RICHMOND — Virginia will break ground on several long-awaited rail projects next year and has started to announce construction partners. Virginia’s investment in its passenger rail infrastructure aims ...
Virginia’s New River Valley Passenger Rail Service Extension and Newport News Transportation Center projects will receive a combined $3.2 million in federal funding to move forward, the Virginia ...
Virginia Railway Express CEO Rich Dalton will retire from the commuter rail service in the fall, the operations board announced on Friday. Dalton’s retirement will go into effect on Oct. 3. Board ...
The Port of Virginia on Aug. 6 celebrated completing a $83 million project to expand the central rail yard at Norfolk International Terminals (NIT). The yard, now officially open, will give the port ...
On Tuesday, March 30, Governor Ralph Northam announced that the Commonwealth finalized agreements with Amtrak, CSX, and Virginia Railway Express, launching a $3.7 billion investment to expand and ...