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(Source: The News & Advance, August 9, 2013)

ROANOKE, Va. — Plans for extending Amtrak passenger service from Lynchburg to Roanoke were celebrated Friday as Gov. Bob McDonnell described the $96 million commitment as some of the “first fruits” of the transportation plan approved by the General Assembly in February.

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