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Valley Rail Trail funding details emerge for Virginia project
VDOT has 3 phase plan for the 48.5 mile Valley Rail Trail running from Broadway to Front Royal through Warren Shenandoah and Rockingham counties. A $3 million congressionally directed allocation backs preliminary engineering with total costs estimated at $4-6 million. Norfolk Southern corridor purchase remains unresolved but potential costs range $15-26 million, with completion targeted by 2030 and regional economic benefits projected.
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VDOT
Slack
Northern
Commonwealth Transportation Board
Warren
Shenandoah
Rockinghard
Broadway
Front Royal
Hindman
Tuseday
Norfolk Southern
Robert Cling
Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District
Seven Bends State Park
Shenandoah National Park
Cedar Creek
Belle Grove National Historical Park
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
Cline
Neases
Caverna Road
Mount Jackson
State Department of Conservation and Recreation