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The Ohio River Subdivision is a specific portion of a railroad system that runs along the Ohio River, owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The line runs from Wheeling southwesterly along the east (left) shore of the Ohio River to Huntington [2] along a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad line. [3] [4]
On August 21, 1871, the Valley Railroad Company was incorporated, with the intention of running trains from Cleveland to Akron, Middlebury, and Canton, rivaling the nearby Ohio and Erie Canal. [5] [6] Construction of the railroad's right-of-way began, but following the Panic of 1873, a lack of funding halted the project again. [5]
The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (reporting mark WE) is a Class II regional railroad that provides freight service, mainly in the areas of Northern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. It took its name from the former Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway , most of which it bought from the Norfolk and Western Railway in 1990.
Wheeling–Pittsburgh Steel Railroad Bridge: Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway: Steubenville and Coketown: 1917 Market Street Bridge: WV 2 Spur: Steubenville and East Steubenville: 1905 Steubenville Railroad Bridge: Norfolk Southern Railway: Steubenville and Weirton: Veterans Memorial Bridge: US 22: Steubenville and Weirton 1990 Fort Steuben ...
A new regional railroad reused the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway name in 1990 when it acquired most of the former W&LE from the N&W. At the end of 1944, W&LE operated 507 miles of road and 1003 miles of track; that year it reported 2371 million net ton-miles of revenue freight and 0.002 million passenger-miles.
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (1990), a regional railroad; Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (1916–1988), leased to the Nickel Plate Road in 1949 and merged into the Norfolk and Western Railway in 1988 Its predecessors: Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad (1899–1916) Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (1886–1899) Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad ...
[3] [4] The rail lines on the western banks of the river belong to the Norfolk Southern Railway and the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway's River Subdivision. [5] [6] The American Automobile Association considers the stretch of I-470 though Ohio to be a scenic highway due to its natural beauty. [7] View east along I-470 past the CR 91/CR 1 exit in ...
The CL&W Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of Ohio.The line runs from a junction with the New Castle Subdivision at Sterling northwest to Lorain along a former Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road line (once the Cleveland, Lorain and Wheeling Railway).