Media Releases
April 4, 2013: The Virginia General Assembly Affirms Governor McDonnell's Transportation Amendments
February 21, 2013: VHSR Encourages the General Assembly to Vote for the Transportation Compromise
January 24, 2012: General Assembly Support Needed to Continue Virginia's Successful Regional Trains
October 17, 2011: Virginia Sees Rail Ridership Boom While Congress Considers Eliminating Service
May 9, 2011: Federal High Speed Rail Investments Help Improve East Coast Connections
August 27, 2010: Southeast Seeks $347 Million to Continue Advancing High Speed Rail
December 9, 2009 Media Release: Richmond Leaders Call on U.S. Senate to Fully Fund High-Speed Rail
October 2, 2009: Business and Planning Groups Support Virginia as it turns in its Richmond to Washington High-Speed Rail application.
August 24, 2009: Business and Smart Growth Groups Join to Express Support as Virginia Turns in Application for High-Speed Rail Funding
August 6, 2009: VHSR Support Emerging High-Speed Rail to Norfolk and Newport News
June 3, 2009: New Amtrak Service Begins Virginia's Quest for High-Speed Rail
November 21, 2008: Virginians for High Speed Rail Congratulates Director Tucker On His New Position
September 19, 2008: [RFOR] Richmond Rail Ridership Growth Reflects National Amtrak Surging Numbers.
June 16, 2008: Virginians for High Speed Rail Supports Expanding Passenger Rail
January 16, 2008: Support Builds for Amending Rail Enhancement Fund
November 29, 2007: [RFOR] Richmond Friends of Rail Endorses Crupi Rail Suggestions
November 06, 2007: Sen. Warner and Sen. Webb Vote to Support Intercity Passenger rail
October 26, 2007: VHSR Welcomes Two New Board Members
July 19, 2007: VHSR Endorses Cantor's Rail Expansion Bill
June 11, 2007: Daniel L. Plaugher named VHSR Executive Director
May 16, 2007: Virginia's Senators Sign On As Sponsors of Amtrak Bill
August 23, 2006: Amtrak Service to Williamsburg Cut
June 19, 2006: Rail Leaders Ask for Rail Help in Return Session