Bristol Herald Courier – March 13, 2023 | By David McGee The Federal Rail Administration has approved Virginia’s latest Statewide Rail Plan which includes an effort to secure federal funding to expand passenger service to and through Bristol. The Virginia Department...
WDBJ – Jan. 12, 2023 | By Joe Dashiell RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) – Virginia’s Amtrak ridership continues to exceed expectations. And with additional service now in the works for western Virginia, state rail officials are beginning to look at what comes next. The...
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Beth Rhinehart, Bristol Chamber of Commerce president and CEO, participate in a question-and-answer session with submitted questions by members attending the event Wednesday morning. Emily Ball Bristol, Herald Courier Bristol Herald...
The package includes $66 billion for rail, with Amtrak unveiling plans for a line running from Atlanta through Chattanooga to Nashville. By Sam Stockard, Tennessee Lookout February 22, 2022 Buoyed by a shot at federal funds, lawmakers are putting together a...
