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The Lynchburg-based "Northeast Regional" rolled out of Charlottesville Wednesday on time.

Monster storm: NE snow cancels CHO to LGA, Amtrak rolls on

All six of the scheduled flights from Charlottesville to New York were cancelled Wednesday, February 2, due to the monster snow storm sweeping across the nation's mid-section, but two of the three trains connecting the two cities ran pretty much on time.

Expanding Amtrak: State to spend $93 million to emulate our train

Despite a pot-holed parking lot, 58 percent of the ridership between Lynchburg and Alexandria comes from the Charlottesville station. FILE PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER

Whistle blower: 'Farfetched' dream earns Slayton rave reviews

Fran Cannon Slayton PHOTO BY JEN FARIELLO For a suburban-raised girl, Fran Cannon Slayton knows a lot about the romance of the railroads. She knows the difference between the sound of a steam engine and a diesel engine whistle.
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