Virginian rail station marks 10th anniversary of fire with renovation plans Evan Jones January 27, 2011 1 minute read A Roanoke landmark is marking an unhappy anniversary this weekend. It has been ten years since fire heavily damaged the Virginian Railway Passenger Station. But as News/Talk 960’s Evan Jones reports, restoration work should begin this year. Share: Post navigation Previous: Sen. Jim Webb still undecided about 2012Next: “Maroon Money” injects green into Salem economy Related Stories The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0