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WLEHS · The W&LE Historical Site

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  • Members: 86
  • Category: Hobbies
  • Founded: Feb 14, 2007
  • Language: English
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The Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Historical Site is a website dedicated to researching and preserving information about the W&LE (the original and the modern Wheeling), and having fun.

There is no membership, no fees, no dues. Just bring your love of trains.

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Does anyone have knowledge about what has happened to the "EAST OHIO RAIL" site? Denny
Posted - Thu Feb 9, 2012 10:08 pm
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Re: Ore traffic on the original W&LE
I don't know if this is of any help or not. I worked as a locomotive engineer/fireman for N&W on the Toledo-Brewster part of the former W&LE from 1970-80.
Posted - Tue Feb 7, 2012 11:16 pm
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Re: Ore traffic on the original W&LE
The Wheeling did indeed haul ore from Huron to Massillon. The mill there got ore in hoppers, the same cars used to carry coal. Republic Steel had a car
Posted - Tue Feb 7, 2012 11:16 pm
John Beach
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Re: Ore traffic on the original W&LE
I know of daily ore trains that ran from Huron to Creston where they were handed over to the Erie Railroad for delivery to the Mahoning Valley. I don't know
Posted - Tue Feb 7, 2012 4:34 pm
Mike Spinelli
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Ore traffic on the original W&LE
Some W&LE discussion among friends recently led to a review of content on the P&WV web site. There is an image of a Pittsburgh Steel Ore Company ore car and
Posted - Tue Feb 7, 2012 1:24 pm
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