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Man killed when run over in Bedford County church parking lot
A man was killed Saturday morning when he was accidentally run over in a church parking lot in Huddleston.
Paul Mitchell of Lynch Station was killed while trimming bushes in the parking lot of Mentow Baptist Church in Bedford County.
Police...Tags: Road Transportation, Travel, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia)
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Va gets preliminary nod to impose I-95 tolls
The Federal Highway Administration has given preliminary approval for Virginia to impose tolls on
Interstate 95 to help fund transportation projects.
Gov. Bob McDonnell said Monday that Federal Highway Administration Administrator Victor Mendez has given...Tags: Travel, Virginia Department of Transportation, Bob McDonnell
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Route 460 changes generate concerns from Lynchburg residents
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefIf you've driven on Route 460 in Lynchburg recently, you've probably noticed a few changes near the Madison Heights Bypass. Those upgrades were designed to make the road safer for travelers, but some who live near the highway are crying foul. Standing...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Road Transportation, Travel, Virginia Department of Transportation, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Planning underway for new Lynchburg interchange
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefPlanning is underway for a major road project in Lynchburg. The Virginia Department of Transportation has received $30.5-million dollars to build a new interchange that will link Route 460 with an extension of Odd Fellows Road. The interchange will be...Tags: Road Transportation, Travel, Virginia Department of Transportation, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Blasting on Interstate 81 sends boulder onto the highway
ReporterConstruction on Interstate 81 caused more delays Tuesday. Blasting sent a large boulder and some trees onto the highway in Montgomery County. A rolling roadblock slowed traffic at 11 Tuesday morning, but the road had to be closed after the boulder and...Tags: Traffic, Road Transportation, Travel, Virginia Department of Transportation
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Lynchburg area leaders continue fight for Route 29 bypass around Charlottesville
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefSome are calling it "good news" for drivers heading north on Route 29. After decades of debate, plans are moving forward to build a new highway bypass around the Charlottesville area. It's something leaders in our part of Virginia have wanted for years,...Tags: North Carolina, Human Interest, Traffic, Road Transportation, Travel
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New bus service to Lynchburg could help bring passenger trains back to Roanoke
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefThe Smart Way Connector is now in service, linking travelers in Roanoke with Amtrak trains in Lynchburg. The maiden voyage arrived on time in Lynchburg Tuesday morning, with passengers giving the bus rave reviews. "The bus was cool and comfortable,"...Tags: Politics, Elections, Railway Transportation, John Edwards, Travel
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Former Virginian Railway station in Roanoke is getting a makeover
WDBJ7 ReporterA Roanoke landmark heavily damaged by fire is getting a major makeover. The former passenger station of the Virginian Railway is on Williamson Road not far from Community Hospital. If you've driven by here the last few years, you've seen nothing but a...Tags: Railway Transportation, Travel, Railway Industry
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Congressman Bob Goodlatte announces non-stop air service between Roanoke & New York will continue
Congressman Bob Goodlatte announced Friday direct air service between Roanoke and New York will continue.
“I am extremely pleased that Delta has told me that they intend to provide direct jet service between Roanoke and New York,” said Rep....Tags: Human Body, Bob Goodlatte, Economic Policy, Ray LaHood, LaGuardia Airport
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Airline Tickets: High or Low this holiday season?
Anchor/ReporterFor those of you thinking about flying over the November and December holidays, supply and demand may not work in your favor. As quickly as airplanes take off expect airline tickets to do the same. "Prices are changing constantly of course based on...Tags: Holidays, Air Transportation, Petroleum Industry, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Lynchburg drivers should expect some delays
Drivers in Lynchburg should expect some delays Tuesday morning.
The Virginia Department of Transportation will begin working on part of the Candlers Mountain Road Bridge near River Ridge Mall.
The brige will be closed in front of James R. Davis Paint...Tags: Road Transportation, Travel, Virginia Department of Transportation, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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November rail excursions to visit Abingdon and Bluefield
The 611 steam locomotive pulled its last excursion more than fifteen years ago, but rail buffs will have a chance to ride two of its popular routes early next month.
The Virginia Museum of Transportation is now home to the iconic locomotive, dubbed "The...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Railway Transportation, Sociology, Museums, Music
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