Virginia-North Carolina High Speed Rail Compact
The Virginia-North Carolina High Speed Rail Compact was authorized by the Congress and established through legislation enacted by the Virginia and North Carolina General Assemblies. The purpose of the Compact is to examine and discuss strategies to advance multi-state high speed rail initiatives. The primary multi-state high speed rail initiative underway today between Virginia and North Carolina is development of the Southeast High Speed Rail Project
The following Virginia and North Carolina representatives serve on the Compact:
Virginia members:
(Co-chair) Delegate Ronald Villanueva, Member, Virginia House of Delegates
Senator John Cosgrove, Jr., Member, Virginia Senate
Senator Scott Surovell, Member, Virginia Senate
Delegate Richard Anderson, Member, Virginia House of Delegates
Delegate Jeion Ward, Member, Virginia House of Delegates
North Carolina members:
(Co-chair) Bill Brawley, Member, North Carolina House of Representatives
Bill Rabon, Member, North Carolina Senate
Kathy Harrington, North Carolina Senate
Nelson Dollar, Member, North Carolina House of Representatives
Paul Worley, North Carolina Department of Transportation