e-WV - Old Guyandotte Railroad Bridge
Old railroad bridge across the Guyandotte River in the Guyandotte section of Huntington
The " New River Train ": Through WV's Breathtaking New River …
Aug 26, 2024 · The New River Train was a unique seasonal excursion hosted from 1966 through 2018. It began as a joint venture between the Collis P. Huntington chapter (founded in 1959) of the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS), based in Huntington, West Virginia, and the Chesapeake & Ohio.
[Railroad bridge over the Guyandotte River, Huntington, West Virginia ...
May 8, 2015 · Highsmith, C. M., photographer. (2015) Railroad bridge over the Guyandotte River, Huntington, West Virginia. United States Huntington West Virginia, 2015. -05-08. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2015631883/.
New River Train Excursion - Cabell-Huntington CVB
Oct 20, 2018 · The Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society is proud to present the world-renowned New River Train excursions through the beautiful New River Gorge in southern West Virginia. As one of the newest national parklands, the “Grand Canyon of the East” along the New River is majestic and breathtaking in fall colors in mid to late October.
New River Train Excursions - All You Need to Know BEFORE ... - Tripadvisor
We enjoyed the fall excursion from Huntington WV to Hinton WV. This trip runs on Saturday and Sunday on just two weekends each year. There were 29 old train cars, all privately owned, with 1,000 passengers. The train goes through the New River Gorge, parts of which are not accessible by motor vehicle. The scenery was beautiful!
History of Huntington, West Virginia, USA - GREENERPASTURE
Oct 16, 2023 · Huntington, W. Va. Jan. 3 - The Chesapeake & Ohio railroad had one of the greatest disasters in its history of fifty years when an engine of the heaviest type, pulling west-bound freight No. 99, plunged through a temporary bridge spanning Guyan river at Guyandotte, on the eastern edge of this city Wednesday.
Hawks Nest Bridge - Bridges and Tunnels
Dec 16, 2020 · The Hawks Nest Bridge carries CSX Railroad over the New River near Ansted, West Virginia. The Parker through truss bridge was constructed for the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway.
Huntington - SAH ARCHIPEDIA
Huntington sprang full blown from the fertile mind of Collis P. Huntington (1820–1900). The western terminus of his Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, it was platted on a huge, level tract of Ohio River flatland between the earlier communities of Guyandotte on …
Guyandotte's Cursed Railroad Bridge - Blogger
Apr 20, 2020 · In the late 1800s, the railroad was beginning to push its way through the little town of Guyandotte, West Virginia. In 1871, Collis Potter Huntington established the new town of Huntington, just west of Guyandotte.
Railroad bridge (Huntington, West Virginia) - Wikimapia
This is an old railroad bridge that is no longer used due to the a new alignment that uses the existing main line bridge to the south.