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The Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad (reporting mark M&K) was a railroad in West Virginia in the United States.It extended from the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) junction in Morgantown in Monongalia County via Masontown, Kingwood and Rowlesburg to the M&K junction with the B&O in Preston County, a distance of 47.9 mi (77.1 km).
The railroad of the Morgantown and Kingwood Rail Road Company, herein called the Morgantown and Kingwood is a single-track, standard-gage, steam railroad, located in northern West Virginia. The main line extends southeasterly from Morgantown via Kingwood to M. & K. Junction, near Rowlesburg, 47.890 miles.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: Morgantown and Dunkard Valley Railroad: MGA: 1905 1913 Morgantown and Wheeling Railway: Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad: M&K B&O: 1899 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: Morgantown and Wheeling Railway: M&W MGA: 1912 1923 Scotts Run Railway: New River Railroad, Mining and Manufacturing Company of West Virginia: N&W: 1874 ...
The trail was originally the site of the Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad. [5] [better source needed] The rail trail is a popular recreational site in the area, and hosts a variety of events, such as an annual race, sponsored by Friends of Deckers Creek to promote environmental awareness in the watershed.
Pennsylvania - Morgantown - Fairmont - Bridgeport - Clarksburg: WV Route 857, old WV Route 73, U.S. Route 50: Morgantown and Kingwood Turnpike: Morgantown - Reedsville - Kingwood: Old Kingwood Pike, WV Route 7: Was part of the Morgantown, Kingwood and West Union Turnpike: Morgantown, Kingwood and West Union Turnpike
Rowlesburg is a town in southern Preston County, West Virginia, United States, along the Cheat River.The population was 438 at the 2020 census. [5] It is part of the Morgantown metropolitan area.
The name was changed to West Virginia Northern Railroad Company on May 8, 1899. It was incorporated as a reorganization of the Kingwood Railway Company, which had been incorporated January 12, 1882, under the general laws of West Virginia. The property of the Kingwood Railway Company had been sold after foreclosure to individuals who ...
When WVU is in session, 18 routes around Morgantown provide service from as early as 6 AM to as late as 2:30 AM. During summer these hours are slightly reduced, and some routes are eliminated. The Grey Line is a special intercity service connecting the area to Pittsburgh for a flat rate of $25.00 per ride.