The Chesapeake Western Railway (reporting mark CHW) is an intrastate railroad in west-central Virginia and an operating subsidiary of the Norfolk Southern...
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The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (reporting marks C&O, CO) was a Class I railroad formed in 1869 in Virginia from several smaller Virginia railroads begun...
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The Chesapeake Beach Railway (CBR), now defunct, was an American railroad of southern Maryland and Washington, D.C., built in the 19th century. The CBR...
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merged into the B&O, which later was also merged with the former Chesapeake and Ohio Railway into the Chessie System in 1987, which then merged with the Seaboard...
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Chesapeake Beach is a town in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. Its major attractions include the Chesapeake Beach Railway Station, the Chesapeake...
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(BB) Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) through subsidiary Delaware and Hudson Railway (DH) (trackage rights, not used) Chesapeake and Albemarle Railroad...
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Chesapeake is an independent city in Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 249,422, making it the second-most populous city in...
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that have worked for the Norfolk and Western Railway. ex Virginian Railway locomotives in 1959 ex-Wabash Railway locomotives ex Nickel Plate Road locomotives...
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Works (BLW) in November 1949 and originally operated by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O) where it pulled coal trains until its retirement in 1956...
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Pacific Railroad CHV - Chattahoochee Valley Railway CHVX - Chevron Chemical Company CHW - Chesapeake Western Railway; Norfolk Southern CI - Cambria and Indiana...
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Virginia Central Railroad (redirect from Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (1868–1878))
(reorganized as the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in 1878) expanded eastward in the 1880s via the Peninsula Subdivision to Newport News. The Chesapeake and Ohio operated...
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Chessie System (category Chesapeake and Ohio Railway)
company that owned the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O), the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O), the Western Maryland Railway (WM), and Baltimore and...
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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway 2716 is a class "K-4" 2-8-4 "Kanawha" (Berkshire) type steam locomotive built in 1943 by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO)...
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Virginia, offices of the former Chesapeake Western Railway, which had been merged into the Norfolk and Western Railway in 1954. August 2 – Helsinki Metro...
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was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. Chesapeake Western Railway Station (1913) is a brick building with two sections, the tow-story...
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the Virginian Railway, which became one of the nation's most efficient and best run railroads. Eventually, the Chesapeake Western Railway became a subsidiary...
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List of CSX Transportation predecessor railroads (category United States railway-related lists)
which consisted of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and Western Maryland Railroad to form CSX Transportation July 1, 1986...
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ALCO Century 630 (category Diesel locomotives of Western Australia)
Railroad, 4 for Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, 8 for Louisville and Nashville Railroad, 10 (with high noses) for Norfolk and Western Railway, 15 for Pennsylvania...
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Danville, Virginia in 1890. The Southern Railway leased the company from 1899–1949. The Norfolk and Western Railway purchased the company in 1962 and reorganized...
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ALCO T-6 (category Railway locomotives introduced in 1958)
Norfolk and Western Railway #40 survives as a static display in the Virginia Museum of Transportation. It has been restored to Chesapeake and Western #10 paint...
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Harrisonburg, Virginia (category Western Virginia)
warehouses clusters near the 1913 Chesapeake Western Railway Station and the 1920-21 Rockingham Milling Co. roller mill on Chesapeake Avenue. Alter World War I...
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List of Class I railroads (category United States railway-related lists)
Pennsylvania Central Vermont Railway Charleston and Western Carolina Railway Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Chesapeake and Ohio Railway of Indiana Chicago and...
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Chesapeake & Ohio. Frankfort services ended around 1980 and those to Ludington in 1990. Railways portal Western Refrigerator Line Ahnapee and Western...
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The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, abbreviated as the C&O Canal and occasionally called the Grand Old Ditch, operated from 1831 until 1924 along the Potomac...
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St. Louis Railroad (Nickel Plate), the Erie Railroad and the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway, and planned to merge the four companies. However, the ICC did...
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Blue Ridge Railroad (1849–1870) (category Predecessors of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway)
and 'mystical' hiking and biking trail". Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company. The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway directory. 1882. Virginia General Assembly...
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Delmarva Central Railroad (category Railway companies established in 2016)
federal grant of $18.8 million to refurbish three moveable bridges (the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Lift Bridge near Middletown, Delaware, the Seaford moveable...
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The Norfolk and Western Railway (reporting mark NW), commonly called the N&W, was a US class I railroad, formed by more than 200 railroad mergers between...
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Blue Ridge Tunnel (category Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tunnels)
the line was reorganized as the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad (renamed Chesapeake and Ohio Railway in 1878). The Chesapeake and Ohio routed trains through...
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Van Sweringen railroad holdings (redirect from Chesapeake Corporation)
bought up the stock of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (including its Hocking Valley Railway), the Pere Marquette Railway and the Erie Railroad. On August...
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