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Amtrak expands service directly to Norfolk for direct connection to all points north and south

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<p>Northeast Regional<&excl;-- mp&lowbar;trans&lowbar;disable&lowbar;end --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"route&lowbar;destinations"><&excl;-- mp&lowbar;trans&lowbar;disable&lowbar;start -->Boston &&num;8211&semi; Providence &sol; Springfield &&num;8211&semi; Hartford &&num;8211&semi; New York &&num;8211&semi; Washington&comma; DC &&num;8211&semi; Lynchburg &sol; Richmond &&num;8211&semi; Petersburg &&num;8211&semi; Norfolk &sol; Newport News &&num;8211&semi; Virginia Beach<&excl;-- mp&lowbar;trans&lowbar;disable&lowbar;end --><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"route&lowbar;graphic"><&excl;-- <img src&equals;"&sol;servlet&sol;BlobServer&quest;blobkey&equals;id&&num;38&semi;blobwhere&equals;1249240039029&&num;38&semi;blobheader&equals;image&percnt;2Fgif&&num;38&semi;blobcol&equals;urldata&&num;38&semi;blobtable&equals;MungoBlobs" alt&equals;"Northeast Regional Route Map" height&equals;'193' width&equals;'193' &sol;> --> <a><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amtrak&period;com&sol;servlet&sol;BlobServer&quest;blobkey&equals;id&amp&semi;blobwhere&equals;1249240039029&amp&semi;blobheader&equals;image&percnt;2Fgif&amp&semi;blobcol&equals;urldata&amp&semi;blobtable&equals;MungoBlobs" alt&equals;"Northeast Regional Route Map" width&equals;"193" height&equals;"193" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"annotated&lowbar;image">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"tab-1" class&equals;"tab">&NewLine;<div id&equals;"arrimg" class&equals;"controls"><a class&equals;"carousel-control ico-prev" rel&equals;"prev"><img class&equals;"previmg" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amtrak&period;com&sol;css&sol;images&sol;galleryArrow&lowbar;left&period;png" alt&equals;"" &sol;><&sol;a> <a class&equals;"carousel-control ico-next" rel&equals;"next"><img class&equals;"nextimg" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amtrak&period;com&sol;css&sol;images&sol;galleryArrow&lowbar;right&period;png" alt&equals;"" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"example-1" class&equals;"carousel">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"middle">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"inner">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"slide"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amtrak&period;com&sol;servlet&sol;BlobServer&quest;blobkey&equals;id&amp&semi;blobwhere&equals;1249245727203&amp&semi;blobheader&equals;image&percnt;2Fjpeg&amp&semi;blobcol&equals;urldata&amp&semi;blobtable&equals;MungoBlobs" alt&equals;"Washington&comma; DC" width&equals;"386" height&equals;"193" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"slide"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amtrak&period;com&sol;servlet&sol;BlobServer&quest;blobkey&equals;id&amp&semi;blobwhere&equals;1249245726978&amp&semi;blobheader&equals;image&percnt;2Fjpeg&amp&semi;blobcol&equals;urldata&amp&semi;blobtable&equals;MungoBlobs" alt&equals;"30th Street Station Philadelphia" width&equals;"386" height&equals;"193" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"slide"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amtrak&period;com&sol;servlet&sol;BlobServer&quest;blobkey&equals;id&amp&semi;blobwhere&equals;1249245727238&amp&semi;blobheader&equals;image&percnt;2Fjpeg&amp&semi;blobcol&equals;urldata&amp&semi;blobtable&equals;MungoBlobs" alt&equals;"New York City" width&equals;"386" height&equals;"193" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"slide"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amtrak&period;com&sol;servlet&sol;BlobServer&quest;blobkey&equals;id&amp&semi;blobwhere&equals;1249245727203&amp&semi;blobheader&equals;image&percnt;2Fjpeg&amp&semi;blobcol&equals;urldata&amp&semi;blobtable&equals;MungoBlobs" alt&equals;"Washington&comma; DC" width&equals;"386" height&equals;"193" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"routemap" class&equals;"RouteMapOverlay">&NewLine;<div class&equals;"RouteMapContent">&NewLine;<div><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<h5>Convenient and Affordable Downtown-to-Downtown Service up and down the Northeast Corridor<&sol;h5>&NewLine;<p>Amtrak offers daily round-trip service to Lynchburg&comma; VA&comma; as well as hourly morning service from Richmond&comma; VA&period; These two services&ast; make it easy to travel from central Virginia to anywhere in the Northeast Corridor&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h6>New Service Expanded to Norfolk&comma; VA<&sol;h6>&NewLine;<p>Norfolk residents can experience the return of reliable train service to the city&period; For the first time in 35 years&comma; Amtrak train service will originate in Norfolk&comma; with new departures connecting passengers to destinations north of the city&comma; giving our travelers more benefits while the existing Amtrak bus service between Virginia Beach&comma; Norfolk and Newport News continues to run&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul>&NewLine;<li>Daily round-trip travel originating from Norfolk&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>One-seat rides make it easy to book business travel&comma; a weekend getaway&comma; a family visit or college trips to Petersburg&comma; Richmond&comma; Washington DC&comma; Philadelphia&comma; New York and cities all the way up to Boston&period; For leisure travelers&comma; the service provides a great way to visit sights in Virginia and north of Washington without having to face long traffic delays in the bridges and tunnels&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>A new transportation option for military members traveling between Southside Hampton Roads&comma; Fort Lee&comma; Quantico and the Pentagon&comma; plus a 10&percnt; fare discount for active-duty military and family&period;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<li>Easy online reservations and eTicketing or with your web-enabled mobile device &lpar;no tickets sold at the station&rpar;<&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p>Northeast Regional trains offer a comfortable and enjoyable way to travel throughout the Northeast Corridor and points beyond&period; Café Cars offer appetizing sandwiches&comma; salads&comma; snacks and hot and cold beverages&comma; including a variety of wine&comma; beer and soda&period; In our popular Quiet Car&comma; where cell phones are silent and conversation is kept to a minimum&comma; you can completely relax throughout the ride&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In Business Class&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;ll enjoy extra legroom&comma; a complimentary newspaper and a beverage in the Café Car with access to conference tables on a first-come&comma; first-served basis&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Coach Class features comfortable seating with a minimum of 39&&num;8243&semi; of legroom&comma; electrical outlets for your laptop computer&comma; complimentary Wi-Fi® and extra storage space for your luggage&period; For budget-minded travelers&comma; take advantage of our <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amtrak&period;com&sol;northeast-travel-by-train-discounts" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank"><span style&equals;"text-decoration&colon; underline&semi;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;0066cc&semi;">14-day advance travel deal<&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;a> to book your coach seats&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Amtrak Shuttle Trains provide additional service between New Haven&comma; CT and Springfield&comma; MA&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5>Connections to Newport&comma; RI<&sol;h5>&NewLine;<p>Van&sol;car service is available from the Kingston&comma; RI &lpar;KIN&rpar; station to Newport&comma; RI&period; Call &lpar;401&rpar; 295-1100 for information and reservations &lpar;required&rpar;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5>Connections to Martha&&num;8217&semi;s Vineyard<&sol;h5>&NewLine;<p>Seasonal ferry service to Martha&&num;8217&semi;s Vineyard is available from the Kingston&comma; RI &lpar;KIN&rpar; station&period; For schedules and reservations&comma; call &lpar;401&rpar; 295-4040&period; Online&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;vineyardfastferry&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank"><span style&equals;"text-decoration&colon; underline&semi;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;0066cc&semi;">www&period;vineyardfastferry&period;com<&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&ast;The Lynchburg&comma; VA &&num;8211&semi; Washington&comma; DC and Richmond&comma; VA &&num;8211&semi; Washington&comma; DC segments of the Northeast Regional are financed and operated in partnership with the Commonwealth of Virginia&period; Learn more at <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;amtrakvirginia&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank"><span style&equals;"text-decoration&colon; underline&semi;"><span style&equals;"color&colon; &num;0066cc&semi;">AmtrakVirginia&period;com<&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div id&equals;"metaslider-id-3609" style&equals;"max-width&colon; 750px&semi;" class&equals;"ml-slider-3-100-1 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-3609 ml-slider ms-theme-default" role&equals;"region" aria-label&equals;"Advertisers" data-height&equals;"500" data-width&equals;"750">&NewLine; <div id&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;container&lowbar;3609">&NewLine; <div id&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;3609" class&equals;"flexslider">&NewLine; <ul class&equals;'slides'>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; block&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-11695 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2016-08-03 00&colon;11&colon;16"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;facebook&period;com&sol;lindascafelpcity&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;08&sol;Lindas-On-The-Go-side-604x403&period;jpg" height&equals;"500" width&equals;"750" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-3609 slide-11695 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Norfolk residents can experience the return of reliable train service to the city&period; For the first time in 35 years&comma; Amtrak train service will originate in Norfolk&comma; with new departures connecting passengers to destinations north of the city&comma; giving our travelers more benefits while the existing Amtrak bus service between Virginia Beach&comma; Norfolk and Newport News continues to run&period;<&sol;div><&sol;div><&sol;li>&NewLine; <li style&equals;"display&colon; none&semi; width&colon; 100&percnt;&semi;" class&equals;"slide-1464 ms-image " aria-roledescription&equals;"slide" data-date&equals;"2011-04-03 01&colon;26&colon;27"><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;allpawnandguns&period;com&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" aria-label&equals;"View Slide Details" class&equals;"metaslider&lowbar;image&lowbar;link"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;the-chesapeake&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2011&sol;04&sol;All-Pawn-March-2011-Ches-750x500&period;jpg" height&equals;"500" width&equals;"750" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"slider-3609 slide-1464 msDefaultImage" &sol;><&sol;a><div class&equals;"caption-wrap"><div class&equals;"caption">Norfolk residents can experience the return of reliable train service to the city&period; 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