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FY2023 Amtrak Virginia ridership at all-time high
NEWS RELEASE - July 25, 2023 Month of June sets a record for ridership RICHMOND — The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) announced today that 1.26 million passengers traveled on [...]
Miss Virginia Volunteer to travel the Commonwealth on board Amtrak Virginia
NEWS RELEASE - May 25, 2023 The Trains and Tiaras Tour to focus on volunteerism RICHMOND — Amtrak Virginia is promoting volunteerism and community connection across the Commonwealth through a [...]
Amtrak Virginia sets another ridership record in April
NEWS RELEASE - May 25, 2023 Growth of the state-supported service expected to continue through the summer RICHMOND — Ridership on the Commonwealth’s Amtrak Virginia service set another record in [...]
Looking to visit colleges in Virginia? Travel by Train
NEWS RELEASE - May 10, 2023 Amtrak Virginia offers service to colleges and universities RICHMOND & WASHINGTON, DC — With summer right around the corner, Amtrak and the Virginia Passenger [...]
VPRA Seeking Construction Partners for Long Bridge Project
NEWS RELEASE - March 29, 2023 Request for Qualifications is milestone for Commonwealth's Transforming Rail in Virginia initiative RICHMOND — The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) has issued a Request [...]