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The present Whitewater Valley Railroad was formed as a not-for-profit corporation in 1972, and began weekend passenger operations in 1974 on 25 miles (40 km) of leased Penn Central track between Connersville and Brookville. After a substantial washout closed the track between Metamora and Brookville in 1974, the Penn Central lifted 4 miles (6.4 ...
Fond du Lac and Whitewater Railway: MILW: 1874 1875 Fond du Lac, Amboy and Peoria Railway: Fox Lake Railroad: MILW: 1859 1904 Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway: Fox Lake and Wisconsin River Railroad: MILW: 1857 1859 Fox Lake Railroad: Fox River Valley Railroad: FRVR 1988 1993 Fox Valley and Western Ltd. Fox Valley and Western Ltd. FVW ...
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Indiana Southwestern Railway (reporting mark ISW) is a subsidiary of Pioneer Railcorp, operator of several short-line railroad companies. The ISW is a Class III railroad, and operated on 17 [1] miles of track from Evansville, Indiana, northward to Cynthiana, Indiana. That track is currently out of service but switching still occurs in ISW's ...
The region surrounding the Whitewater River is known as the Whitewater Valley. The melting Wisconsin ice cap starting about 21,000 years ago created the Whitewater Valley basin as we know it today. The Whitewater Valley encompasses approximately 80 miles (130 km) between Hagerstown in Wayne County and Lawrenceburg in Dearborn County on the Ohio ...
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad; White Pass and Yukon Route; Wilmington and Western Railroad; Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway; Walt Disney World Railroad; Wanamaker, Kempton and Southern Railroad; Wildlife Express Train; Whippany Railway Museum; White Mountain Central Railroad; Whitewater Valley Railroad; Yosemite Mountain Sugar ...
The Rockhill Trolley Museum, operated by Railways to Yesterday, adjoins the railroad and offers 3-mile (4.8 km) round-trip trolley rides during the tourist season on the former Shade Gap Branch of the EBT (now re-laid with 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in or 1,435 mm standard gauge), which follows Blacklog Creek. While the trolley museum is an entirely ...
The railway began marketing their operations as a bypass route around the congested railroad traffic of Chicago and St. Louis, to which multiple surrounding railroads favored. [ 7 ] [ 6 ] The TP&W also worked to upgrade their equipment roster and to speed up their freight operations, and they discontinued their passenger and mail operations. [ 1 ]