Infrastructure

TRANSPORTATION

ROADS

  • Interstates: I-81 & I-66
  • U.S. Highways: 50, 522, & 11
  • State Primary Routes: 7 & 37
  • Within 1 hour to: I-70, I-495, & I-68

RAIL

  • CSX
  • Winchester & Western
  • Connecting service between CSX & Norfolk Southern

MOTOR FREIGHT

  • 16 local terminals

AIR

  • Commercial: Dulles International Airport (52 miles)
  • General Aviation: Winchester Regional Airport

PORT SERVICE

  • Virginia Inland Port (15 miles)
  • Truck and rail access to Virginia’s Hampton Roads Port
  • Customs inspection

WATER MANAGEMENT

WATER SUPPLY

  • City of Winchester – Service to Winchester City & Frederick County
  • Frederick County Sanitation Authority – Service to Frederick County
  • Total capacity: 15.5 million gallons per day
  • Average use: 12.6 million gallons per day
  • Excess capacity: 2.9 million gallons per day

WASTE WATER

  • Frederick-Winchester Service Authority
  • Frederick County Sanitation Authority
  • Total capacity: 17.6 million gallons per day
  • Average use: 9.4 million gallons per day
  • Excess capacity: 8.2 million gallons per day

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT

  • Frederick County Landfill (383 acres)
  • Private contractors for haulage

ENERGY

  • Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative
  • Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
  • Shenandoah Gas (division of Washington Gas)
  • Numerous LP (bottled gas) providers
  • Coal & oil distributors

COMMUNICATIONS

  • The latest high-speed data and voice communication services
  • Virtually unlimited bandwidth available
  • Multiple DS-3 fiber optic pathway
  • SONET OC-48 Internet Protocol with six fully redundant SONET rings
  • Technology zones
  • Digital switching through AT&T
  • Priority installation of system upgrades from Verizon

Quality of Life

32 Page Full-Color Publication

Chester Magazine

Winchester's Online Magzine

Fact Sheet

Various Facets of the Community

Homes Database

Find a home in Winchester

Visit Winchester

Convention & Visitors Bureau

CONTACT

45 East Boscawen Street
Winchester, VA 22601
Phone
540.665.0973
Fax
540.722.0604

Leadership
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