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  2. Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority, commonly known as "KRT" is the city bus system for the Charleston, West Virginia, United States metropolitan area.. The tax supported system was founded in 1971 after the Greyhound Corporation and the privately owned Charleston Transit Company ceased intra-city bus service following a strike.

  3. Hillbilly Highway - Wikipedia

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    West Virginia is one of the largest coal producing state in the Appalachian region. [15] One feature of the Appalachian coal mines was the existence of company towns. In the company towns , the coal companies provided the "municipal" services, owned the homes and the stores, where the accepted currency was usually company scrip (despite laws in ...

  4. List of streetcar systems in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Mason City & Clear Lake Railway [63]: 261–262 Mason CityClear Lake: Electric Interurban July 4, 1897 August 30, 1936 Clinton, Davenport & Muscatine Railway [63]: 243 ♦ Muscatine: Horse September 11, 1883 1893 Operated under multiple names throughout its service life. Electric May 30, 1893 March 17, 1929

  5. Jim Comstock - Wikipedia

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    James Franklin Comstock (25 February 1911, Richwood, West Virginia - 22 May 1996, Huntington, West Virginia) was a West Virginia writer, newspaper publisher and humorist. He founded the weekly West Virginia Hillbilly (1957-1980) and compiled a definitive 51-volume encyclopedia of West Virginia history and culture.

  6. Ohio Valley and Eastern Ohio Regional Transportation Authority

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    Ohio Valley and Eastern Ohio Regional Transit Authority is the provider of public transportation located in Wheeling, West Virginia and the surrounding area. The company is split into two divisions, the OVRTA, which provides seven routes on the West Virginia side of metro area, and the EORTA, which features four routes for the Ohio communities.

  7. ‘West Virginia Boys’ move a literal mountain to build a road ...

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    Coal miners from West Virginia – whom locals have lovingly dubbed the “West Virginia Boys” – moved a mountain in just three days to reopen a 2.7-mile stretch of Highway 64 between Bat Cave ...

  8. In the heart of Appalachia, a distant cousin of JD Vance ...

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    Nearly 70% of voters in West Virginia chose Trump in 2020. "It's isolating," said 26-year-old Faith Vance, Terra Vance's sister-in-law. "If I say anything even remotely liberal, it's an instant ...

  9. List of trolleybus systems in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Cincinnati Street Railway Marmon-Herrington TC44 trolleybus #1300, photographed as new in 1947 Trolleybus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on the Boston trolleybus system A dual-mode bus operating as a trolleybus in the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel, in 1990 San Francisco Muni ETI 15TrSF trolleybus #7108, on Van Ness Avenue at Geary Street, in 2004