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Bridge Day celebrates which famous West Virginia highway span?
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Which is the only Appalachian Corridor highway that has not been completed?
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Which one of the following is still a major railroad carrier in West Virginia?
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Which two counties did the Greenbrier Division of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway pass through?
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Which road today follows the approximate path of the National Road?
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The Northwestern Railroad was opened to this Ohio River city in 1857.
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Where did James Rumsey successfully test his new steam engine-driven boat on December 3, 1787?
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Which city had the first streetcar line in West Virginia?
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This road that opened in 1954 later became part of both I-64 and I-77.
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William Nelson Page directed the building of this railroad
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