Support Us Button Widget

Airports and Transportation

RICtoday_RichmondInternationalAirport_Lobby
Work
All you need to know about Richmond International Airport
To help make your entire process at RIC as smooth as possible, we’ve created a guide that covers everything from gates and parking to details on the airport’s flights.
August 29, 2025 12:20 PM
 · 
Staff
Richmond International Airport
City
How to get your REAL ID in Richmond
The deadline to obtain your REAL ID is coming up on May 7, 2025 — here’s how and why to get one in Virgina.
February 18, 2025
 · 
Brianna Williams
Richmond International Airport
Travel and Outdoors
Fly out of Richmond on one of these affordable flights this winter
Escape the cold and snow by taking one of these affordable flights to a new city.
January 14, 2025
 · 
Mitch Hooper
RICtoday_Street_TrafficLight_VCUFranklin
City
City updating traffic signs, adding stop bars at intersections around Richmond
The “citywide blitz” should be complete this winter and will focus on the High Injury Network.
November 7, 2024
 · 
Robin Schwartzkopf
RIC greyhound station
City
Greyhound delays departure from Arthur Ashe station
The company is still working to reach an agreement with the city for a long-term stop at Main Street Station.
October 23, 2024
 · 
David Lefkowitz
RICtoday_Bike_JamesRiver
City
New stretch of bike lanes coming to downtown Richmond near riverfront
Construction will soon begin on new bike lanes on 2nd, Byrd, and 3rd Street, to be complete by February
October 14, 2024
 · 
Robin Schwartzkopf
RIC Pizza bones
City
Second phase of Jefferson Avenue improvements set to begin
Plans include more improving drainage and accessible infrastructure
October 11, 2024
 · 
David Lefkowitz
A GRTC bus at a stop with a small shelter and bench.
City
GRTC to improve service for several routes in October
Coverage for five bus routes and two microtransit areas will be extended starting Sunday, Oct. 20
October 3, 2024
 · 
David Lefkowitz
Broad Street facing east is seen from the middle of the street.
City
Tell GRTC what you think of the North-South Pulse route
Get involved with the first round of engagement for the new bus rapid transit line.
September 16, 2024
 · 
Robin Schwartzkopf
A plane flys over palm trees in a clear sky.
Airports and Transportation
✈️ 3 wildly cheap flights out of RIC in 2024
Check out some of the year’s cheapest flights leaving our local airport.
September 5, 2024
 · 
Sarah Leonhardt
RICtoday_MayoIsland_Manchester_MayoBridge
Travel and Outdoors
Tell VDOT what you think about the Mayo Bridge replacement options
VDOT has released the results of a public survey about the Mayo Bridge replacement and will host a citizen information meeting on Sept. 17.
September 4, 2024
 · 
Robin Schwartzkopf
Load More
The Buy

Shop The Buy
Latest News
More from RICtoday
A white restaurant facade with top-lining blue and red stripes; a white, yellow, and red sign with an illustration of a person's face and shoulders; The sign reads "Auntie Ning's Filipino Food."
Food
Restaurant roundup: New and coming-soon to Richmond
Try out these new places and see what to look forward to in the River City’s restaurant scene.
October 8, 2025
 · 
Elise Steele
RIC_cat_Tour_OCT
Culture
Neighborhood cat tour returns to Richmond in November
A locally organized tour will spotlight the Museum District’s cherished residential cats.
October 2, 2025
 · 
Elise Steele
An open pizza box with a full pizza and two to-go containers of a white sauce.
Live
A guide to Richmond’s pizza scene
Here’s where to grab a slice at 25+ pizza restaurants around the River City
October 1, 2025
 · 
Michael Beausoleil
RICtoday_fallleaves_road
City
Richmond leaf collection program starts soon
Curbside leaf pickups begin October 6.
September 30, 2025
 · 
David Lefkowitz
A free-form mosaic design on the back of a skate ramp at Texas Beach Skate Park; a central mosaic says "Riverview Park"
Culture
Volunteers add mosaic art to neighborhood skate ramps
Maymont Community Garden hosted a volunteer-based Mosaic Day to help beautify the backsides of ramps at Texas Beach Skate Park.
September 25, 2025
 · 
Elise Steele
RICtoday_GardenGlow_Maymont
Events
Plan Ahead: 30+ October events in Richmond
Bookmark this page to your favorites tab so you can quickly return and find the top events happening each month in Richmond.
September 24, 2025
 · 
Elise Steele
Aeriel perspective of a trail leading through the woods of Powhatan State Park.
Travel and Outdoors
Celebrate National Public Lands Day in Virginia
Lend a hand outdoors at these regional volunteer events.
September 23, 2025
 · 
Staff
A boardwalk trail with black railings, presented as part of Fall Line Trail's northern section in Hanover County.
Travel and Outdoors
Fall Line Trail reaches new construction milestone
A ribbon-cutting ceremony will commemorate the first major section of the Fall Line Trail to open.
September 23, 2025
 · 
Elise Steele
RIC_fall_activities_SEPT
Culture
RVA fall activity guide
There’s a whole lot to love about spending the fall season in Richmond, from pumpkin + apple picking to scare-worthy haunts + classic movie screenings.
September 22, 2025
 · 
Elise Steele
A swings ride in motion at the State Fair of Virginia
Events
Know before you go: State Fair of Virginia
Dust off your cowboy boots and work up an appetite — the state fair returns Sept. 26-Oct. 5.
September 18, 2025
 · 
Elise Steele