New partnership with Valley Metro and Amtrak Web Staff August 1, 2013 1 minute read Starting Monday, Valley Metro and Amtrak will offer a reservation system for the users of the Smart Way bus connection to the train service in Lynchburg. WFIR’s Bob Clark has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: The long arm of the law nabs suspect in Bedford County credit card theftsNext: Rescue Mission lacking school supplies ahead of Back 2 School Blast Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026