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The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (reporting mark WLE) was a Class I railroad mostly within the U.S. state of Ohio. It was leased to the New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate Road) in 1949, and merged into the Norfolk and Western Railway in 1988.
The sale included most of the former W&LE and the Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad, as well as a lease on the Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railroad. The Wheeling Acquisition Corporation was created by a group of private investors to take ownership of a large portion of the sale. The company was renamed the "Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway ...
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway may refer to: 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 ...
The Lake Erie, Alliance & Wheeling was incorporated January 25, 1901, under the general laws of the State of Ohio, for the purpose of constructing, operating and maintaining a railroad from Fairport, Lake County, to Bridgeport, Belmont County, Ohio, and further for the purpose of acquiring by lease or purchase of such railroads, franchises, etc., as may be necessary for carrying out the ...
Constructed by The Massillon Railroad Company, Run Junction to Warwick mines, Ohio, 1893. 5.500 487.732 Less mileage abandoned by The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Company, previously acquired from— The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company of 1886. 6.555 The Cleveland, Canton & Southern Railroad Company. .875
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]
The railroad of The Wheeling, Pittsburgh & Baltimore Railroad Company, hereinafter called The Wheeling, Pittsburgh & Baltimore, is located in the States of Pennsylvania and West Virginia and extends from Wheeling Junction, Pa., to Wheeling, W. Va., a distance of 62.561 miles, with a short branch projecting from Hayes to West Homestead, Pa., and a track connection with The Tylerdale Connecting ...
The railroad of The Wheeling Terminal Railway Company, herein called the Wheeling Terminal, consists of 9.773 miles of single-track, standard-gauge, steam railroad located in Ohio and West Virginia, extending from Martins Ferry, Ohio, to Bellaire Bridge, W. Va., with branch lines extending from Wheeling and Lake Erie Junction to DeHass Bridge, Martins Ferry, Ohio, Peninsula to Baltimore and ...