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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 [...]
Ridership on Virginia’s State-Supported Trains Continues to Set Records
NEWS RELEASE - March 10, 2023 Virginia is for Rail Lovers RICHMOND — The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) today announced that January ridership on the Commonwealth’s Amtrak service set [...]
Travel on Amtrak to Virginia Wine Expo at the Main Street Station in Richmond, Va.
NEWS RELEASE - February 8, 2023 Customers can receive discount on tickets for select events RICHMOND & WASHINGTON, DC - Amtrak and the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) are offering [...]
Virginia Receives Federal Funding for Rail Projects
NEWS RELEASE - January 17, 2023 Will aid in growing demand for rail RICHMOND — Late last month Congress passed FY2023 Government Funding Legislation with nearly $200 million to Virginia [...]
VPRA and Amtrak Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Service to Norfolk
NEWS RELEASE - December 12, 2022 Three daily trains serve waterfront city RICHMOND & WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) and Amtrak celebrate the 10th [...]
