Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad
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The Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad is a heritage railroad in West Virginia that operates scenic tourist excursions through the Allegheny Mountains using historic locomotives and rolling stock.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad | 3 |
| Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad Context triple: [Green Bank, West Virginia, hasNearbyRailway, Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad]
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Cumberland Valley Railroad
The Cumberland Valley Railroad was a historic American railroad that operated primarily in south-central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland, playing a key role in regional transportation during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad was a major U.S. railroad company that operated across the southeastern United States from the 19th century into the late 20th century, playing a key role in regional freight and passenger transportation.
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C.
Winchester and Western Railroad
Winchester and Western Railroad is a regional shortline railroad that operates freight services in parts of the Mid-Atlantic United States, including the South Jersey area.
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D.
Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad
The Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad was a 19th-century rail line that connected parts of Mississippi with Tennessee, contributing to regional transportation and economic development in the American South.
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E.
Sunbury and Erie Railroad
The Sunbury and Erie Railroad was a 19th-century Pennsylvania rail line that later became part of the Northern Central Railway system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad Target entity description: The Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad is a heritage railroad in West Virginia that operates scenic tourist excursions through the Allegheny Mountains using historic locomotives and rolling stock.
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A.
Cumberland Valley Railroad
The Cumberland Valley Railroad was a historic American railroad that operated primarily in south-central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland, playing a key role in regional transportation during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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B.
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad was a major U.S. railroad company that operated across the southeastern United States from the 19th century into the late 20th century, playing a key role in regional freight and passenger transportation.
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C.
Winchester and Western Railroad
Winchester and Western Railroad is a regional shortline railroad that operates freight services in parts of the Mid-Atlantic United States, including the South Jersey area.
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D.
Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad
The Mississippi and Tennessee Railroad was a 19th-century rail line that connected parts of Mississippi with Tennessee, contributing to regional transportation and economic development in the American South.
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E.
Sunbury and Erie Railroad
The Sunbury and Erie Railroad was a 19th-century Pennsylvania rail line that later became part of the Northern Central Railway system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage railroad
ⓘ
tourist railroad ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
ⓘ
Monongahela National Forest ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasRollingStockType |
dining cars
ⓘ
enclosed coaches ⓘ open-air excursion cars ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Elkins, West Virginia ⓘ |
| heritageFocus |
Appalachian railroading
ⓘ
logging railroad history ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Allegheny Mountains
ⓘ
West Virginia ⓘ |
| notableLocomotive |
Climax geared steam locomotive on the Durbin Rocket
ⓘ
Shay geared steam locomotives at Cass (under its operation) ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
fall foliage excursions
ⓘ
family-oriented train rides ⓘ railfan excursions ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Cheat River Canyon
ⓘ
High Falls of Cheat ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Greenbrier County, West Virginia
ⓘ
Pocahontas County, West Virginia ⓘ |
| operatesOnFormerLineOf |
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
ⓘ
surface form:
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (segments)
Western Maryland Railway ⓘ
surface form:
Western Maryland Railway (segments)
|
| operatesRoute |
Cass Scenic Railroad line under contract
ⓘ
Durbin Rocket line from Durbin ⓘ Elkins to Cheat Bridge ⓘ Elkins to High Falls of Cheat ⓘ Elkins to Tygart Junction ⓘ |
| operatesService |
Cass Scenic Railroad excursions (under contract)
ⓘ
Cheat Mountain salamander ⓘ
surface form:
Cheat Mountain Salamander (historical)
Durbin Rocket ⓘ Mountain Explorer Dinner Train ⓘ New Tygart Flyer ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
historic preservation
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Allegheny Mountains
ⓘ
surface form:
Allegheny Highlands of West Virginia
|
| serviceType | scenic tourist excursions ⓘ |
| touristAttractionIn |
Cass, West Virginia
ⓘ
Durbin, West Virginia ⓘ Elkins, West Virginia ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| uses |
historic locomotives
ⓘ
historic rolling stock ⓘ |
| usesLocomotiveType |
diesel locomotives
ⓘ
steam locomotives ⓘ |
| website | https://mountainrailwv.com ⓘ |
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Subject: Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad Description of subject: The Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad is a heritage railroad in West Virginia that operates scenic tourist excursions through the Allegheny Mountains using historic locomotives and rolling stock.
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