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Roads and Railroads

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Lemuel Chenoweth is best remembered for what type of construction?
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Bridge Day celebrates which famous West Virginia highway span?
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What rail service was created when Congress passed the 1970 National Passenger Railroad Act
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Which major railroad was completed on December 24, 1852?
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Which leading industrialist built the Coal & Coke Railway from Charleston to Gassaway?
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Where is the last operating river ferry in West Virginia?
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In what city was the Norwalk car made from 1912 to 1922?
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This important railroad was also known as the Deepwater.
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This turnpike ran from Weston to the Kanawha River.
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William Nelson Page directed the building of this railroad
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