Federal report recommends passenger train service to Bristol and beyond

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Federal report recommends passenger train service to Bristol and beyond

I recently read a wonderful piece of fiction.It was futuristic, but while a lot of futuristic fiction these days is dystopian, what I read was practically utopian. It also had an unexpected local angle: It told the story of a day when someone could ride a passenger train from New York to Houston and back again — and take part of that ride through Lynchburg, Roanoke and Bristol. It’s not every day that Southwest Virginia turns up in a work of fic…