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West Virginia Northern Railroad: WVN 1899 1991 N/A Continued as a tourist railroad until 1999 West Virginia and Pittsburg Railroad: B&O: 1890 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: West Virginia Short Line Railroad: B&O: 1895 1912 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad: West Virginia South Western Railroad: N&W: 1902 1909 Norfolk and Western Railway: West ...
This is a route-map template for rail transport in West Virginia, a United States railway network. For information on using this template, refer to Template:Routemap. For pictograms used, see Commons:BSicon/Catalogue
The South Branch Valley Railroad (reporting mark SBVR) is a 52.4-mile-long (84.3 km) railroad in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia.The branch line, which parallels the South Branch Potomac River, runs north from Petersburg to Green Spring, where it connects to the national rail network at a junction with the CSX Cumberland Subdivision.
While West Virginia was once crisscrossed with commercial and passenger railroad networks, the decline of the coal and timber industries, coupled with the rise of the automobile, led to a sharp drop in track mileage in the state. Many of the former railroad grades are used as trails for hiking and biking throughout the state's numerous woodlands.
The West Virginia Secondary is a rail line that connects Columbus, Ohio, to Charleston, West Virginia, and beyond to the Gauley River valley, ending in Enon, West Virginia. [3] The line is about 250 miles long. [4] It crosses the Ohio River over the Point Pleasant Rail Bridge. [5] The line was built in the late 19th century in segments by ...
West Virginia Central Railroad; Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (1990) Winchester and Western Railroad This page was last edited on 23 December 2023, at 23:00 (UTC). ...
U.S. Route 52 (US 52) skirts the western fringes of the U.S. state of West Virginia. It runs from the Virginia state line near Bluefield , where it is concurrent with Interstate 77 (I-77), in a general northwest and north direction to I-64 at Kenova .
Pages in category "Narrow gauge railroads in West Virginia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. ... Mann's Creek Railroad; T. Twin Mountain ...