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VPRA Breaks Ground on Alexandria Projects
NEWS RELEASE – November 12, 2025 Partnerships will transform rail service through Northern Virginia...
September is Rail Safety Month
VPRA Promotes Rail Safety Month
NEWS RELEASE – September 2, 2025 Encourages safe behaviors near railroads RICHMOND — The Virginia...
Amtrak for Virginia Passenger Railway
Amtrak Virginia Closes State Fiscal Year with Record Ridership
NEWS RELEASE – July 28, 2025 June Ridership also set record RICHMOND — Amtrak Virginia, the Commonwealth’s...
Celebrating 5 Years rectangle (2)
VPRA Celebrates 5th Anniversary
NEWS RELEASE – July 1, 2025 Commemorating 5 key milestones in the first 5 years RICHMOND — The...
Amtrak across James River
Amtrak Virginia Sets Another Ridership Record in April
NEWS RELEASE – May 21, 2025 Increases seen on all four corridors RICHMOND — Amtrak Virginia, the...
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Breaks Ground on New River Valley Rail Project
NEWS RELEASE – April 24, 2025 $264.5 million passenger rail project will extend Amtrak Virginia...
RVR Front View
Virginia and North Carolina Stations Remain the Busiest in the Southeast
NEWS RELEASE – April 7, 2025 Multiple departures, flexible service boosting growth WASHINGTON —...
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New Passenger Information Displays Improves Customer Experience at Main Street Station in Richmond
NEWS RELEASE – March 26, 2025 Upgrades improve accessibility and communications RICHMOND — To provide...
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Amtrak Virginia Sets All-Time Record with 2024 Ridership
NEWS RELEASE – February 3, 2025 December also tops in monthly ridership  RICHMOND — The Virginia...
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VPRA Selects Construction Partner for Long Bridge-South Package
NEWS RELEASE – January 16, 2025 Completes selection process for the Long Bridge Project   RICHMOND...
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