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The Moonville Rail-Trail is a ten-mile (16 kilometer) rail-trail in southeast Ohio, located in Vinton and Athens Counties. It is largely embedded in the Zaleski State Forest and passes close to Lake Hope State Park. The trail is named after the Moonville Tunnel through which it passes.
Moonville is a ghost town in southeastern Brown Township, Vinton County, Ohio, United States. Little remains of this former mining community except a few foundations, a cemetery, and an abandoned railroad tunnel which is the subject of numerous ghost stories .
King’s Station was a coal mining town that began in the late 1850s when the railroad came through the area. It was located East of Moonville and Ingham and west of Mineral. The town was abandoned in the early 1900s when the area mines shut down, but there are some newer houses scattered around the area.
The rest of the line from Canaanville westward was acquired and operated for many years by B&O Railroad. The section from eastern Vinton County to Belpre was abandoned in the 1980s and the right-of-way sold off. Today, the portion from Mineral, Ohio to the end of the now-operating line south of Zaleski, Ohio is the Moonville Rail-Trail.
The recent Ohio train derailment, in which carriages from a 150-car freight liner carrying toxic chemicals crashed off the tracks in the town of East Palestine, is just one of more than a dozen ...
The proposed "3C+D" route connecting Ohio's largest cities and Dayton could generate $107 million for the state's economy and create up to 1,200 jobs, according to a study from rail advocacy group ...
Eastern Ohio Railroad: B&O: 1891 1915 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: Eastern Ohio Railroad: B&O: 1871 1882 Wheeling and Cincinnati Mineral Railway: Eaton and Hamilton Railroad: PRR: 1847 1866 Cincinnati, Richmond and Chicago Railroad: Elyria and Black River Railway: B&O: 1871 1872 Lake Shore and Tuscarawas Valley Railway: Erie Railroad: ERIE ERIE ...
Rail worker's death in Ohio railyard highlights union questions about remote control trains. JOSH FUNK. August 28, 2024 at 4:17 PM. The CSX worker who discovered his friend run over by a pair of ...