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Kanawha and Ohio Railway, Point Pleasant Bridge Company: Pomeroy Belt Railway: C&O: 1909 1930 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway: Pomeroy and Ohio River Railroad: NYC: 1881 1883 Point Pleasant and Ohio River Railroad: Port Clinton Railroad: NYC: 1852 1853 Cleveland and Toledo Railroad: Railroad Ventures, Inc. 1996 2001 Columbiana County Port Authority
It was rumored in 1881 that the line might become part of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad system, as officials of that company had made visits to the property at the time. [6] The reorganization became effective on December 31, 1885, with the first trains running under the new name Cleveland, Akron and Columbus Railway on January 1, 1886. [7] [8]
Railway towns are particularly abundant in the midwest and western states, and the railroad has been credited as a major force in the economic and geographic development of the country. [1] Historians credit the railroad system for the country's vast development in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, as well as having helped facilitate a ...
The Ohio Electric Railway was formed on May 16, 1907. The organizers of the new company were Randal Morgan , W. Kesley Schoepf , and Hugh J. McGowan . [ 1 ] Beginning in September 1907 and continuing into 1908 the new company acquired or leased the fourteen other companies which would comprise its system: [ 2 ]
The Ohio Central Railroad System is a network of ten short line railroads operating in Ohio and western Pennsylvania.It is owned by Genesee & Wyoming.. Headquartered in Coshocton, Ohio, the system operates 500 miles (800 km) of track divided among 10 subsidiary railroads.
Ohi-Rail Corporation was a short line railroad that ran from Minerva, Ohio to Hopedale, Ohio, United States, with the reporting mark "OHIC". Interchanges were with Columbus and Ohio River Railroad, Norfolk Southern Railway, and Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway. In March 2020, operations were taken over by Genesee & Wyoming's Mahoning Valley ...
The Cincinnati District is a railroad line owned by the Norfolk Southern Railway and operated by Cincinnati Eastern Railroad in the U.S. state of Ohio. [1] The line runs from Cincinnati, Ohio, southeast to Portsmouth, Ohio, along a former Norfolk and Western Railway line.
The Phoenix, Tempe and Mesa Railway Company. In Arizona, April 7, 1894. Consolidated December 9, 1895, with 9 to form 8. 11. The Maricopa and Phoenix Railroad Company (1885). In Arizona, January 16, 1885. All rights as a corporation sold August 16, 1886, to Morris R. Locke & Company. 12. Phoenix and Buckeye Railway Company. In Arizona, March 29 ...