Third daily Amtrak train to Newport News will be delayed 5 years due to bridge construction

A third daily roundtrip Amtrak train serving Newport News will not be arriving in 2026 as originally anticipated. Instead, ...

Hampton Roads Transit adds more light rail trips to sync with Amtrak schedules

To better align with train schedules, HRT will add two new evening light rail trips on Sundays, running westbound from Harbor ...
Trains

Virginia’s ‘Long Bridge’ project to require five-hour midday work window

Starting early next January, no freight or passenger trains will be scheduled to cross the Potomac River between Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Va., during an 8:15 a.m.-to-1 p.m. window seven days a ...
WTKR

HRT adds more Tide Light Rail trips to better connect with Amtrak riders

NORFOLK, Va. — Hampton Roads Transit is making changes this fall to better serve riders who rely on both The Tide light rail ...
The Daily Progress

Norfolk Southern promises to speed up Crescent line running through Charlottesville

Thanks to a recently announced legal settlement, Norfolk Southern Railway must give Amtrak passenger trains the highest ...
WTOP News

Union Station’s new Track 22 is open for business

A stretch of rail track on the lower level of Union Station that was previously used for train storage is now serving VRE and Amtrak passengers as Union Station’s ...