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Demographics

Transportation


Distance to Interstates

(mileage is approximate from center of region)
InterstateApproximate miles
I-85 25.7 miles
I-64 33.6 miles
I-295 39.9 miles
I-195 43.0 miles
I-95 44.5 miles

Commercial Air Service

(mileage is approximate from center of region)
Lynchburg Regional: (50 miles):
Delta Connection/ Atlantic Southeast Airlines US Airways Express
Richmond International Airport: (70 miles):
AirTran Airways American AirlinesJetBlue Airways
Delta Air Lines Northwest Airlines Continental Airlines
United Airlines US Airways American Eagle Comair/ Delta Connection
Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport, Charlottesville: (55 miles):
Comair/ Delta Connection Northwest Airlines
United Express US Airways Express

General Aviation

Farmville Municipal Airport 4,400 ft. runway

Rail Lines

CSXT Class I Rail Line with track running through Buckingham and Cumberland Counties.
Buckingham Branch Class III Short-line with track from Bremo Bluff at the James River to the Town of Dillwyn in Buckingham County.  Interchange to CSXT Lines at Strathmore Yard, Buckingham County. Serves small industries and quarries.
Norfolk Southern Class I Rail Line with track through Prince Edward, Lunenburg, and Charlotte Counties.
Virginia Southern Class III Short-line with track from the Town of Burkeville in Nottoway County running through Prince Edward, Lunenburg, and Charlotte Counties to Oxford, North Carolina.  Interchange to Norfolk Southern Lines at Town of Burkeville, Nottoway County.

Ports

Richmond (inland port) 63 miles, approx 1:30 hours
Hampton Roads 150 miles, approx 3:00 hours
World-class shipping facilities and a schedule of over 5,100 sailings annually to over 250 ports in 100 foreign countries. Largest inter-modal facility on the East Coast.

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