Editing Lynchburg, Virginia (section)

=== Intercity transit ===
Intercity [[passenger rail]] and bus services are based out of [[Lynchburg-Kemper Street Station (Virginia)|Kemper Street Station]], a historic, three-story train station recently restored and converted by the city of Lynchburg to serve as an [[Intermodal passenger transport|intermodal]] hub for the community. The station is located at 825 Kemper Street.<ref name=station>[http://www.greatamericanstations.com/Stations/LYH/Station_view "Lynchburg, VA (LYH)"]. [http://www.greatamericanstations.com/ ''Great American Stations''.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130224014621/http://www.greatamericanstations.com/ |date=February 24, 2013 }}. Retrieved February 3, 2010.</ref>

==== Bus ====
[[Greyhound Lines]] located their bus terminal in the main floor of [[Lynchburg-Kemper Street Station (Virginia)|Kemper Street Station]] following its 2002 restoration.<ref name=station /> Greyhound offers transport to other cities throughout Virginia, the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

==== Rail ====
[[Amtrak]]'s long distance ''[[Crescent (Amtrak)|Crescent]]'' and a ''[[Northeast Regional]]'' connect Lynchburg with [[Boston]], [[New York City|New York]], [[Philadelphia]], [[Baltimore]], [[Washington, D.C.|Washington]], [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]], [[Atlanta]], [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]], [[New Orleans]] and intermediate points.

In October 2009, Lynchburg became the southern terminus for a ''Northeast Regional'' that previously had overnighted in Washington. The forecast ridership was 51,000 for the 180-mile extension's first year, but the actual count was triple that estimate, and the train paid for itself without any subsidy.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.newsadvance.com/opinion/editorials/article_41a99f78-044b-11e3-8c5b-0019bb30f31a.html |title=Is There Life Remaining in TDX Dream? |author=The Editorial Board |date=August 14, 2013 |access-date=December 19, 2016}}</ref> By FY 2015, the ''Regional'' had 190,000 riders. The Lynchburg station alone served a total of 85,000 riders in 2015. It is located in the track level ground floor of [[Lynchburg-Kemper Street Station (Virginia)|Kemper Street Station]].<ref>[http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/BlobServer?blobcol=urldata&blobtable=MungoBlobs&blobkey=id&blobwhere=1249204508248&blobheader=application%2Fpdf&blobheadername1=Content-disposition&blobheadervalue1=attachment;filename=Amtrak_W06.pdf "Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Virginia Service Timetable", January 18, 2010.] [http://www.amtrak.com/ ''Amtrak'']. Retrieved February 3, 2010.</ref>

Lynchburg has two major freight railroads. It is the crossroads of two [[Norfolk Southern]] lines. One is the former mainline of the [[Southern Railway (U.S.)|Southern Railway]], upon which Kemper Street Station is situated. NS has a [[classification yard]] located next to the shopping mall. Various yard jobs can be seen. [[Railfans]] who wish to visit the NS Lynchburg yard are advised to inquire with an NS official. [[CSX Transportation]] also has a line through the city and a small yard.

==== Air ====
[[Lynchburg Regional Airport]] is solely served by [[American Eagle (airline brand)|American Eagle]] to Charlotte, North Carolina. American Eagle, a subsidiary of [[American Airlines]], is the only current scheduled airline service provider, with seven daily arrivals and departures to [[Charlotte Douglas International Airport]]. In recent years air travel has increased, with 157,517 passengers flying in and out of the airport in 2012, representing 78% of the total aircraft load factor for that time period.

==== Highway ====
Primary roadways include [[U.S. Route 29 in Virginia|U.S. Route 29]], [[U.S. Route 501 in Virginia|U.S. Route 501]], [[U.S. Route 221 in Virginia|U.S. Route 221]], running north–south, and [[U.S. Highway 460 in Virginia|U.S. Highway 460 (Richmond Highway)]], running east–west. While Lynchburg is the largest city in Virginia not served by an interstate, parts of Route 29 have been upgraded to interstate standards and significant improvements have been made to Highway 460 in the immediate vicinity to Lynchburg and suburban areas.