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For the last several months, engineers with the Hampton Roads Transportation Planning Organization (HRTPO) have been ...
David Howard had a New York State ID on him and criminal history out of N.Y. and Texas, according to court records, with no ...
The train-versus-tree incident occurred around 7:44 a.m. A damaged locomotive was replaced as 247 passengers waited on board.
All four Amtrak Virginia corridors saw increases year-over-year during the month, with the Norfolk route carrying the most ...
Amtrak passenger rail is witnessing a revival as the Borealis route and Amtrak Virginia services report record-breaking ridership. With state support and infrastructure investments, these regional ...
Amtrak's Borealis tops 205,800 guests in its first full year of service. Also, Amtrak Virginia sets another ridership record ...
An Amtrak Auto Train carrying 465 passengers was temporarily stopped near Rocky Mount, North Carolina, on Thursday, May 22, ...
Amtrak’s overall customer on-time performance improved in the first quarter of 2025, compared to the previous quarter, ...
The Borealis train saw ridership increase by 227 percent from May 2024 to April 2025 while Amtrak Virginia saw its highest ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Amtrak Virginia officially set a ridership record last year with more than 1 million passengers traveling. Virginia Passenger Rail Authority’s (VPRA) state-supported Amtrak ...
The Passenger Rail Infrastructure and Investment Act was passed in 2009, requiring states to financially support shorter ...
At Railway Interchange, Jed Poster, Senior Director at Amtrak, provided an overview of Amtrak's current achievements and ...