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Besides operating local streetcar service in Ashland the Ohio Valley Electric Railway operated an interurban route between Ashland and Huntington, West Virginia. Bowling Green: Horse ? ? Electric c. 1890s? Covington: Horse 1867 ? Electric 1890 July 3, 1950 Also served Newport and other communities. Operated service across Ohio River to ...
Mercury was the name used by the New York Central Railroad for a family of daytime streamliner passenger trains operating between midwestern cities. The Mercury train sets were designed by the noted industrial designer Henry Dreyfuss, and are considered a prime example of Streamline Moderne design.
The Peter Witt streetcar was introduced by Cleveland Railway commissioner Peter Witt (1869–1948) who led the transit agency from 1911 to 1915 and designed a model of streetcar known by his name [1] that was used in many North American cities, most notably in Toronto and Cleveland.
Toronto is a city in eastern Jefferson County, Ohio, located along the Ohio River 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Steubenville. The population was 5,303 at the time of the 2020 census , making it the second-largest city in Jefferson County. [ 4 ]
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From 1895 to 1929, streetcar strikes affected almost every major city in the United States.Sometimes lasting only a few days, these strikes were often "marked by almost continuous and often spectacular violent conflict," [2] at times amounting to prolonged riots and weeks of civil insurrection.
The Ohio State Limited arriving at Dayton Union Station in September 1967, three months before service ended. NYC began the Ohio State Limited on April 27, 1924. The new service departed Grand Central Terminal at 3 PM, just after the 20th Century Limited, with a scheduled arrival in Cincinnati of 9:30 AM the following morning.
The Xplorer, or Ohio Xplorer, was a named train of the New York Central Railroad (NYC) that traveled between Cleveland and Cincinnati, Ohio. Although the railroad first announced the train in its April 29, 1956, timetable, that timetable did not contain its schedule. [1] The train entered revenue service on June 3, 1956. [2]