WV Rails 2010
June 24 – 27, 2010
Petersburg, WV
West Virginia Rails 2010 celebrates 100 years of the Railroad built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1910. Steam trains will once again whistle in the deep valleys. Three steam locomotives will be brought in. It has been nearly 50 years since a steam locomotive traveled these rails.
Friday June 25
9:00am – Steam Train (#734) leaves Romney South Bound for Petersburg
10:00am – Event Opens in Petersburg
11:00am – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Diesel)
12:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Diesel)
12:45pm – Steam Train Arrives in Petersburg from Romney
1:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Steam #17)
2:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Steam #17)
3:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Steam #17)
4:00pm – Train Leaves for Romney (diesel)
6:00pm – Event closes for night
7:00pm – Train arrives in Romney
10:00pm – Night Photo
* Run a Steam locomotive (#75) will operate every 20 minutes between 10:20am and 5:00pm
Saturday June 26
10:00am – Eagle Lunch Train leaves Petersburg for Trough and return (Diesel)
10:00am – Event Opens in Petersburg
11:00am – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Diesel)
12:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Diesel)
1:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Steam #17)
2:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Steam #17)
3:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Steam #17)
4:00pm – Eagle Dinner Train leaves Petersburg for Trough and return (diesel)
6:00pm – Event closes for night
10:00pm – Night Photo
*Run a Steam locomotive (#75) will operate every 20 minutes between 10:20am and 5:00pm
Sunday June 27
9:00am – Diesel leaves Romney South Bound for Petersburg
10:00am – Event Opens in Petersburg
11:00am – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Diesel)
12:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Diesel)
12:45pm – Diesel Train Arrives in Petersburg from Romney
1:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Steam #17)
2:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Steam #17)
3:00pm – Hourly Train Leaves Petersburg and returns (Steam #17)
4:00pm – Steam Train Leaves for Romney (steam #734)
6:00pm – Event closes for night
7:00pm – Train arrives in Romney