Coal and Iron Railway
Map
The Coal and Iron Railway (C&I) was a
railroad in West Virginia. Its main line ran from Elkins to Durbin. The C&I was a subsidiary of the West Virginia Central and Pittsburg Railway (WVC&P) and was later acquired by the Western Maryland Railway
(WM).
History
The railroad was founded by
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
(C&O).
Locomotives on the C&I were operated by the WVC&P. In 1905 the C&I was acquired by the WM.
See also
- Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad
- List of defunct West Virginia railroads
References
- Cook, Roger; Zimmermann, Karl (1992). The Western Maryland Railway: Fireballs and Black Diamonds (2nd ed.). Laurys Station, PA: Garrigues House. OCLC 26302871.