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A scenic railroad or scenic railway is a train service operating leisure tours of sights such as mountain scenery and foliage tours. ... Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad;
The Potomac Eagle Scenic runs on the track of the South Branch Valley Railroad, which was established by the state of West Virginia in 1978 to operate a line abandoned by the B&O. Freight service on this line operates on weekdays and occasionally on weekends, so the line is free for excursions on most weekends.
Tallulah Falls Railroad Museum; Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum; Tweetsie Railroad; Texas State Railroad; Three Rivers Rambler; TECO Line Streetcar; Tavares, Eustis & Gulf Railroad; Virginia and Truckee Railroad; Valley Railroad Company (AKA, The Essex Steam Train) Western Maryland Scenic Railroad; White Pass and Yukon Route; Wilmington and ...
This new railroad was initially named the Greenbrier, Elk and Valley Railroad, and then renamed the GC&E in 1910. Spruce became the area's rail hub, as tracks were extended west through Laurel Bank ( Slatyfork ) and along the Elk River to Bergoo by 1914; and north along the Shavers Fork valley to Cheat Junction by 1917.
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Elkins became a major hub for the railroad. A branch out of Elkins west and north along the Tygart Valley River was constructed and reached Belington in 1891. Another branch followed the river south, reaching Beverly in 1891 and Huttonsville in 1899. In 1899 the WVC&P established the Coal and Iron Railway (C&I
The Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad (reporting mark DGVR) is a heritage and freight railroad in the U.S. states of Virginia and West Virginia. It operates the West Virginia State Rail Authority-owned Durbin Railroad and West Virginia Central Railroad (reporting mark WVC), [1] [2] as well as the Shenandoah Valley Railroad in Virginia ...
Rail travel helped turn Pinehurst into a national golfing destination in the late 1800s and early 1900s. I rode the U.S. Open Express Thursday morning, and ventured into the past.