NEWS RELEASE – September 2, 2025 Encourages safe behaviors near railroads RICHMOND — The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) is promoting the importance of practicing safe behaviors in and around […]| VPRA
Media Contacts: German Vigil (DDOT) – (202) 306-1668, german.vigil@dc.govChristian Piñeiro – (202) 716-0417, christian.pineiro@dc.gov (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will implement traffic changes along Maine Avenue SW […]| VPRA
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OR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 15, 2025 Media Contacts: Michael Litterst: Mike_Litterst@nps.gov Jasmine Shanti: jasmine.shanti@nps.gov Temporary Lane Closures on Southbound & Northbound George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP) / Ramp from […]| VPRA
Marine work is scheduled to begin in June 2025 as part of the design and geotechnical evaluation phase of the Long Bridge Project. Crews will be performing soil borings to assess riverbed and subsurface conditions. Work will take place between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Mariners can expect to encounter multiple work barges in the vicinity of the project area over the coming months. While these barges will typically be moored outside the main navigation channel, some operations may r...| VPRA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, August 1, 2025 Media Contacts: Michael Litterst: Mike_Litterst@nps.gov Jasmine Shanti: jasmine.shanti@nps.gov Temporary Lane Closures on Southbound George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP) / Ramp from I-395 North […]| VPRA
NEWS RELEASE – July 28, 2025 June Ridership also set record RICHMOND — Amtrak Virginia, the Commonwealth’s state-supported passenger rail service, closed the state fiscal year by setting another ridership […]| VPRA
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Media Contacts: Michael Litterst: Mike_Litterst@nps.gov Jasmine Shanti: jasmine.shanti@nps.gov Dates: On or about July 14 through July 18, 2025 (Washington, DC) — The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA), in coordination […]| VPRA
*In July 2020, VPRA was established. In April 2020, Richmond service was cancelled due to the Pandemic.| VPRA