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Amtrak Virginia Sets Record with Calendar Year 2023 Ridership
NEWS RELEASE - January 22, 2024 Increases seen on all four corridors RICHMOND — The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) announced today that more than 1.32 million passengers traveled on [...]
VPRA Receives Federal Grant in Support of Transforming Rail in Virginia Initiative
NEWS RELEASE - December 8, 2023 Grant will fund Long Bridge and Phase II Projects RICHMOND - The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) today announced it has been awarded a [...]
VPRA Selects Construction Partners for Long Bridge-North Package & Franconia-Springfield Bypass Projects
NEWS RELEASE - December 6, 2023 Selections are a significant step in Transforming Rail in Virginia Initiative RICHMOND - The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) announced today that it [...]
VPRA Receives CRISI Grant for Franconia-Springfield Bypass Project
NEWS RELEASE - September 29, 2023 Bypass to alleviate rail congestion in Northern Virginia RICHMOND — The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) today announced it has been awarded a $100 [...]
VPRA Recognizes Rail Safety Month
NEWS RELEASE – September 13, 2023 Events planned to promote rail safety RICHMOND -The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) is observing Rail Safety Month in Virginia by promoting the importance [...]
