Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad
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Beginning in 2015, DGVR began operating the historic geared steam-powered Cass Scenic Railroad, which was previously operated by the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources as part of Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. [3]
Trains
The DGVR operates five different excursion trains in West Virginia:
- The New Tygart Flyer, which operates out of Elkins.
- The Durbin Rocket, powered by a Climax or Heisler geared logging locomotive, operates from Durbin. though this series has since been discontinued in favor of the “Greenbrier Express” series.
- The Cheat Mountain Salamander which operates out of Elkins.
- The Mountain Explorer Dinner Train which also leaves from Elkins.
- The Cass Scenic Railroad which operates from Cass. Five CSR trains are offered - one to Whittaker Station (Friday-Sunday); one to Bald Knob (Wednesday-Sunday), one to Durban (Wednesday-Sunday), one to Spruce (special schedule), and one to Walnes (special schedule).
References
- ↑ West Virginia Department of Transportation, Durbin Railroad Template:Webarchive
- ↑ West Virginia Department of Transportation, WV Central Railroad
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External links
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- Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad
- HawkinsRails Durbin & Greenbrier Valley page
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- Heritage railroads in West Virginia
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- Tourist attractions in Randolph County, West Virginia
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