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Officials break ground on New River Valley Rail Project. Image Courtesy Virginia Passenger Rail Authority
Apr 24, 2025

$264.5M New River rail project gets underway

Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Sen. Tim Kaine and other officials on Thursday broke ground on the long-awaited New River Valley Rail Project in Christiansburg, which will return passenger service to the New River Valley for the first time since 1979.

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