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 200-year-old farmhouse may be saved; Water Authority releases data on Google data center water use Gene Marrano February 25, 2026 0 New FEMA map may change your need for flood insurance Denise Membreno February 24, 2026 0 VWCC, MGCC team up for joint CDL program, looking to grow professional driver workforce Gene Marrano February 24, 2026 0