A new passenger rail line from Newport News to Charlottesville, Roanoke and the New River Valley is one step closer to becoming a reality. The federal government plans to spend $500,000 to study construction of an east-to-west train line that would connect Hampton Roads with the western part of the state. Called the Commonwealth Corridor, the project would expand service along existing lines .
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RICHMOND — The Commonwealth Corridor, which will connect the Hampton Roads region with the Richmond region and beyond, is among two corridors selected by the…
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