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Virginia announces 10-year $3.7 billion initiative for high-speed rail

The Transforming Rail in Virginia initiative calls for the state to take control of old Seaboard stretch from Ettrick to Ridgeway across ...

Northam announces $3.7 billion investment in rail infrastructure

On Thursday, Gov. Ralph Northam announced a $3.7 billion investment to transform the Commonwealth's passenger, commuter, and freight rail.

Transforming Rail in Virginia - Amtrak

Amtrak is working with the Commonwealth of Virginia to expand and improve passenger rail service between Washington, DC and Richmond, Virginia, ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Joins Governor Ralph Northam to ...

Gov. Ralph Northam announced the Commonwealth has finalized agreements with Amtrak, CSX, and Virginia Railway Express, launching a $3.7 billion investment.

Historic rail deal finalized in Virginia

The Commonwealth of Virginia, CSX, Amtrak, and Virginia Railway Express have finalized a groundbreaking deal that marks a major milestone ...

Virginia seals deal for $3.7 billion rail plan, including new Potomac ...

Virginia finalized agreements Tuesday with CSX, Amtrak and Virginia Railway Express as part of the state's $3.7 billion passenger rail expansion program.

Governor Northam Announces Definitive Agreement with Norfolk ...

The Western Rail Initiative expands passenger rail service to the New River Valley and complements Governor Northam's historic program.

Virginia governor announces multi-billion dollar plan for rail expansion

Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced on Tuesday that the state will be working with Amtrak, CSX and Virginia Railway Express to create a ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Joins Governor Northam to Announce ...

Agreements reached with Amtrak, CSX, VRE agreements to advance construction of a new Long Bridge and transform passenger, commuter, ...

High-speed rail still decades away in Virginia - Axios Richmond

While there's been some progress, fast rail trips up and down the East Coast remain decades away.

Virginia's $3.7 billion rail plan called a 'game changer.' Here's what ...

The $3.7 billion plan, announced Dec. 19, will put Virginia in control of rail service increases, allow Amtrak to double the number of trains operating in the ...

Virginia and CSX Announce Landmark Rail Agreement - VPRA

Governor Ralph Northam today announced a landmark agreement to expand reliability and service on Virginia's rail lines, creating a pathway ...

Northam, Buttigieg Announce Virginia Rail Infrastructure Upgrades

During a press conference Tuesday, Gov. Ralph Northam announced a series of upcoming transportation projects to improve train travel in ...

Virginia, VRE, CSX and Amtrak sign expansive rail investment ...

The $3.7 billion Transforming Rail in Virginia plan will improve mobility and increase both passenger and freight rail capacity through a series of ...

How Virginia passenger rail will be transformed in next decade

Virginia's investment in its passenger rail infrastructure aims to reduce chronic traffic, decrease its carbon footprint and catch up to ...

Virginia's passenger rail system set for $13.3 million overhaul - WRIC

This funding aims to enhance safety and accessibility across rail services in the state, including at the Staples Mill Amtrak Station in ...

Should the Pandemic Cause Virginia to Revisit Its $3.7 Billion Rail ...

The agreement with CSX doubles the amount of state-supported Amtrak service and Virginia Railway Express (VRE) Fredericksburg commuter rail ...

VHSR in the News - Virginians for High Speed Rail

9/01/2022 - Virginia Mercury "A new passenger rail corridor could connect Hampton Roads to Blacksburg and beyond"

Northam announces formal agreement in $3.7 billion rail project

Formal agreements between CSX, Amtrak and Virginia Railway Express were signed Tuesday, clearing the way for further work on the state's ...

Governor Northam announces deal to expand rail projects in Virginia

... agreement between Amtrak, CSX, and Virginia Railway Express for a $3.7 billion investment to expand and improve passenger, commuter, and freight rail in