Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad

Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad
Reporting mark	DGVR
Locale	West Virginia
Track gauge	4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) (standard gauge)
Headquarters	Elkins, West Virginia

The Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad (reporting mark DGVR) is a heritage and freight railroad in the U.S. state of West Virginia. It operates the West Virginia State Rail Authority-owned Durbin Railroad and West Virginia Central Railroad (reporting mark WVC),^[1][2] as well as the Shenandoah Valley Railroad in Virginia.^{[citation needed]}

Trains

The DGVR operates four different excursion trains:

• The New Tygart Flyer, which operates out of Elkins.
• The Durbin Rocket, powered by a Climax geared logging locomotive which operates out of Durbin.
• The Cheat Salamander which operates out of Elkins.
• The Mountain Explorer Dinner Train which operates out of Elkins.

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References

1. ^ West Virginia Department of Transportation, Durbin Railroad
2. ^ West Virginia Department of Transportation, WV Central Railroad
3. ^ "Durbin-Greenbrier Valley Railroad/New Tygert Flyer". Archived from the original on November 21, 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20071121050229/http://www.randolphcountywv.com/MajorAttractions/Durbin-GreenbrierValleyRailroad_TygertFlyer.htm. Retrieved 2007-11-17. 
4. ^ "Tourist Railway review : Durbin & Greenbrier Valley Railroad in Durbin, WEST_VIRGINIA". Archived from the original on November 24, 2006. http://web.archive.org/web/20061124081208/http://www.touristrailways.com/namerica/Reviews/137.html. Retrieved 2007-11-17. 

External links

• Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad