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Short Line Subdivision
Overview
StatusActive
OwnerCSX Transportation
LocaleWest Virginia
Termini
Service
TypeFreight rail
SystemCSX Transportation
Operator(s)CSX Transportation
Technical
Number of tracks1
Track gauge4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Route map

Legend
MP.0
Ohio River Subdivision
to Huntington
BN38.0 Brooklyn Jct.
New Martinsville
Ohio River Subdivision
to Wheeling
1.0 Roberts
4.7 Veto
Minnie
Porters Falls
Reader
11.3 Twin Tunnel #2
Fishing Creek
12.1 Twin Tunnel #1
14.9 Allen siding
Galmish
17.8 Pine Grove
Hastings
22.3 Jacksonburg siding
23.4 Jacksonburg defect detector
29.63 Smithfield
Folsom
35.4 Rinehart tunnel
39.6 Irving siding
48.5 Lumberport defect detector
Robinson Run industrial track
48.8 Haywood industrial track
Chemstream spur
53.1 Hepzibah
Dawmont
B&O Parkersburg Branch
BA303.4 J tower
Bridgeport Subdivision
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The Short Line Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The line runs from Clarksburg west to New Martinsville along a former Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road line. Its east end is at the west end of the Bridgeport Subdivision; its west end is at the Ohio River Subdivision.

History

The line was opened in 1900 by the West Virginia Short Line Railroad. It became part of the B&O and CSX through leases and mergers.

References

  1. CSX Timetables: Short Line Subdivision
  2. "SO-Short Line - The RadioReference Wiki". wiki.radioreference.com. Archived from the original on 2017-12-10.
  3. http://www.multimodalways.org/docs/railroads/companies/CSX/CSX%20ETTs/CSX%20Huntington%20Div%20East%20ETT%20%231%201-1-2005.pdf CSX Huntington East Division Timetable


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