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Railroad tunnels in West Virginia (4 P) Road tunnels in West Virginia (5 P) Pages in category "Tunnels in West Virginia" This category contains only the following page.
Hempfield Viaduct & Tunnel No. 1 (abandoned) 1974 Former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: Wheeling Creek: Wheeling: Ohio: WV-93: Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, Great Bend Tunnel: 1872 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway: Talcott: Summers
The Kingwood Tunnel, near Tunnelton, West Virginia, was built between 1849 and 1852 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on its main line between Baltimore, Maryland and Wheeling, West Virginia, under the supervision of B&O chief engineer Benjamin Henry Latrobe, II.
East River Mountain Tunnel, twin tunnels, I-77, between Mercer County, West Virginia and Bland County, Virginia (two) Kingwood Tunnels, rail tunnels, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, just west of Tunnelton. abandoned rail tunnel, 1858, 4,137 feet (1,261 m), abandoned and sealed 1962; active rail tunnel, twin tracks, 1912
This was complemented in 1930–1931 with a deck plate girder bridge that carried the B&O Main Line (now the CSX Cumberland Subdivision) to Martinsburg, West Virginia. A rail tunnel, known as the Harpers Ferry Tunnel, was built at the same time as the 1894 bridge to carry the Valley Line through the Maryland Heights, eliminating a sharp curve ...
Pages in category "Railroad tunnels in West Virginia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The northern 51% of the tunnel is in West Virginia and the southern 49% in Virginia; Virginia shared the cost of the project. [ 2 ] Before the opening of the East River Mountain Tunnel, travelers wishing to cross the state line had to navigate the narrow, twisting, guardrail-less route of US 52 up and over the mountain (now designated as SR 598 ...
A highway tunnel section, complete with a New York City Transit Authority bus, firetrucks, a tractor-trailer and other vehicles [8] A 50-car pileup wreck complete with hazardous materials; Groups from around the country sent personnel to West Virginia to train in the facility. In all, about 160,000 first responders have been trained by West ...