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Study Estimates Transforming Rail in Virginia will provide significant economic and social benefit
NEWS RELEASE - November 20, 2024 Virginia’s TRV initiative could provide nearly $7 billion economic boost RICHMOND — Today the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service at the University of [...]
VRE & VPRA Cut Ribbon on Quantico Station Improvements
NEWS RELEASE - November 1, 2024 Project enhances safety, service, and rail capacity ALEXANDRIA — The Virginia Railway Express (VRE) and the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) celebrated the completion [...]
Long Bridge Groundbreaking Furthers New Era in Rail Travel in Virginia
NEWS RELEASE - October 15, 2024 Bridge is flagship of Transforming Rail in Virginia Initiative RICHMOND — The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA), together with officials including U.S. Secretary of [...]
Updates at Staples Mill Station Improve Passenger Experience
NEWS RELEASE - September 23, 2024 Include refreshed snack shack and new ride app location RICHMOND - To better meet the needs of passengers traveling to and from Richmond’s Staples [...]
Amtrak Virginia Launches Limited-Time Sale for Travel Between Newport News and Washington, D.C.
NEWS RELEASE - September 17, 2024 Plan a trip and save while exploring cities in the Commonwealth WASHINGTON & RICHMOND – Amtrak is now offering at least 25% off Flex [...]