Group releases report for Bedford passenger train stop Ian Price November 25, 2015 1 minute read Previously the state denied allowing a passenger platform in Bedford, but after further research the Bedford/Franklin Regional Rail Initiative asked the town council last night for an Amtrak stop. More from WFIR’s Ian Price. Share: Post navigation Previous: Virginians feeling optimistic as holidays approachNext: Changes happening at Mill Mountain Zoo Related Stories 19 years later, the Excel Center Adult High School helps her graduate with a hard-earned diploma Gene Marrano July 21, 2026 Excel Center will welcome more students; holding job fairs as well Gene Marrano July 21, 2026 Roanoke councilman accuses colleague of racist remark Web Staff July 18, 2026