By C. SUAREZ ROJAS, Richmond Times-Dispatch; March 5, 2019
Trains traveling between Richmond’s Staples Mill and Main Street stations will be a bit faster thanks to a new track bypassing a notorious 2-mile bottleneck.
Virginia’s Department of Rail and Public Transportation on Monday announced the completion of a $132 million project that included improvements to the CSX-owned Acca Yard and upgrades installed around the Richmond region while celebrating the debut of expanded Amtrak train service in Norfolk.