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Patricia Woodbury, a councilwoman in Newport News, Va., has been elected to a one-year term as chairwoman of the Transportation District Commission of Hampton Roads, the governing board of Hampton Roads Transit (HRT). She also has been elected to a two-year term as vice president of the Virginia Transit Association (VTA), according to a city of Newport News press release.

Woodbury recently completed a term as vice chair of HRT. She began serving in her new roles July 1.

“After discovering the many ways our citizens and communities are impacted by improved transit, I will work diligently to advance the programs of both HRT and VTA,” she said.