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Visiting Washington State by Train
Washington State is located on the Pacific north coast of the United State; it's bordered by British Columbia (Canada) in the North, by Idaho State on the East side, and by Oregon State in the South.
The state can be divided into 6 geographic land a [...] (Read Article)
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May 20 2012 - Virginia is for Legends: The Confederate Treasure
Danville, VA - The City of Danville played an incredibly important role in the Civil War. It served as the last capital of the Confederacy and was one of the few southern cities with access to a rail line. But something you may not know is the city's history that's worth digging for. |
March 24 2012 - Danville landlords ready to battle new rental ordinance
DANVILLE — When Danville Borough Council adopted a controversial residential ordinance, property values decreased, one landlord said. “They’re just trying to railroad us. The value of your properties was devalued the moment that was passed,” Bruce Lesher said. |
February 20 2012 - Unused Rail Tracks Costing City & County Thousands
Danville, VA - Danville and Pittsylvania County owe the state of Virginia almost $1 million after the counties a railroad track was built apparently for no reason. They now have to pay back unused grant money after a deal with Swedwood fell through. |
February 12 2012 - Quad Cities to Danville by rail?
Plans are steaming forward that could drastically change the face of Amtrak service to Galesburg and throughout the Midwest and beyond in the near future. With ridership last year of more than 30 million passengers — a new record — Amtrak appears to be gaining momentum. The trend is continuing, with 2.23 million passengers in January, up 4.8 percent from last year. Ticket revenue was up 4.5 ... |
February 07 2012 - Abe, Mary Lincoln to meet fans at library
More than 150 years have passed since President Abraham Lincoln’s words echoed in Danville from the back of a train bound for Washington, D.C., on Feb. 11, 1861. |
November 17 2011 - Ex-rail worker to repay $60,000
LEXINGTON — The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Wednesday that, acting on behalf of the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board, it has entered into an agreement with a Danville man to settle claims that he obtained disability payments from the RRB that he was not entitled to receive. |
October 23 2011 - Arts Calendar
Quirkology of Quilts -- 1-4 p.m. Thursday-Friday;, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. Saturday; special hours Sunday, 1-5 p.m. See unique and creative quilts created by local artisans. Wearable art demonstration 10:30 a.m. Saturday. Museum of the San Ramon Valley, 205 Railroad Ave., Danville. |
October 18 2011 - Locustdale native's train display featured nationally - again
DANVILLE - For the second time in less than a year, a train display of a Locustdale native has been featured in a national magazine.While viewing Earl Wagner's vast 54-foot display in his rural Danville basement, it doesn't take long to realize the hard |
July 14 2011 - Committee approves work
On Tuesday night, the Danville Public Works Committee approved sending to the full council an agreement with CSX Transportation to replace the railroad crossing on Lynch Road. |
July 12 2011 - Danville council to vote on funds for upgrading railroad crossing
DANVILLE — The city hopes an upgrade of a railroad crossing on Lynch Road can be done by the end of this year. But City Engineer David Schnelle said the railroad, CSX, has given no indication when the anticipated weeklong project will occur. read more |
May 22 2011 - Danville Trains on Confined Space Rescue
Danville, VA - They're the tight, cramped spaces most of us hope we never see, but for a couple dozen firefighters in Danville that was the focus. The tactical rescue team was working on the highest level of certification for confined spaces. |
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