VDOT to hold hearing on spending plan; includes $$ for US 220, Amtrak service restoration Evan Jones May 16, 2014 1 minute read VDOT will hold a public hearing Monday for the proposed six-year spending plan that would take effect in July. As WFIR’s Evan Jones reports, it includes some major newly-funded projects for our region. Share: Post navigation Previous: Around 30,000 guests expected for Virginia Tech graduationNext: CHIP continues mission to provide health care services to low-income children Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026