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Which one of the following major transportation routes did NOT pass through Wheeling?
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Which one of the following railroads did not extend into the heart of southern West Virginia's coalfields?
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  4. D.
3
Bridge Day celebrates which famous West Virginia highway span?
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  4. D.
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What animal was the mascot of the Chessie System of railroads?
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  4. D.
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In what city was the Norwalk car made from 1912 to 1922?
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  4. D.
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The Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) commuter system is located on which campus?
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  3. C.
  4. D.
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What was the United States' first commercial railroad?
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  4. D.
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This important railroad was also known as the Deepwater.
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  4. D.
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Which one of these rivers did NOT follow the path of the West Virginia Central & Pittsburg Railway?
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  4. D.
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William Nelson Page directed the building of this railroad
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