Advocates push to build commuter rail to western Loudoun Co. along W&OD trail

Advocates push to build commuter rail to western Loudoun Co. along W&OD trail

Transit advocates are hoping to gather support for a plan to build a commuter rail line along the W&OD Trail from Purcellville, Virginia, to the Metro station at East Falls Church. The rail line would be in the footprint of the Washington and Old Dominion Railroad, which first began running in 1859 and faded away in 1968. CLICK TO ENLARGE: A rendering of commuter train along W&OD Trail from the NOVA Transit Revitalization Advocacy Coalition. (Co…

Rail Trail Reflects a Broader Problem

By Doug Erickson In politics, narratives matter — but eventually, infrastructure must be poured,… The post Rail Trail Reflects a Broader Problem appeared first on TPG Online Daily.