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Virginia’s Major Transit Boost: A Leap Forward in State Infrastructure

Frank WatsonMarch 13, 2024June 27, 2024

Virginia announces a substantial investment in its transit infrastructure, with $230 million allocated to Central Virginia projects and significant expansions in passenger and commuter rail services, marking a new era of transportation in the state.

Economics, Politics, State Projects, Transit, Virginia

Highways to Growth: The Transformative Impact of Interstate Development in Virginia

FCFVAiDecember 6, 2023November 25, 2023

Delve into the potential of converting US 29 and US 460 into interstate highways in Virginia. This article examines how such development could enhance North/South and East/West transit, stimulate economic growth, and transform the regional landscape, particularly in areas like Lynchburg that currently lack direct interstate connections.