Veterans Day 2015 is on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

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Veterans Day 2015 is on Wednesday, Nov. 11.
The deadline for Positive Train Control safety measures was extended three years.
The Northern Virginia and the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commissions, owners of VRE, will discuss the issue at their November 5 meetings.
VRE is among only five rail and mass transit agencies to receive the “Gold Standard” rating.
Trains were delayed more than two hours Monday morning. The Fredericksburg Line will run an “S” schedule Monday afternoon.
Milde is immediate past Chairman of Virginia Railway Express.
VRE’s Fredericksburg line trains will run up to 45 minutes late the rest of the month.
About every three hours [in the United States] a person or a vehicle is hit by a train, according to Operation Lifesaver.
Virginia Railway Express (VRE) is partnering with Operation Lifesaver and CSX in a safety campaign this summer at stations, on trains and in communities. “Our goal is that no one ever experiences the unnecessary and tragic injury or death of a family member or friend on the tracks,” said Greg Deibler, VRE System Safety and Security Manager.
Intersection work will impact access to some Virginia Railway Express parking lots in downtown Fredericksburg.
VRE holiday schedule changes.
2014 VRE Santa Train tickets go on sale at 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 24.