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West Virginia Transportation Links
Bridges
Covered Bridges of West Virginia
http://users.hrea.coop/post/
Lists the 17 remaining covered bridges in West Virginia and provides links to more detailed descriptions of each individual bridge
The Wheeling Suspension Bridge
http://129.71.122.114/landmark/bridges/susp/bridgdex.htm
Provides links to both articles and pictures of the Wheeling Suspension Bridge
Railroads
B&O Railroad Museum
http://www.borail.org/
An online museum for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cass Scenic Railroad State Park
http://www.cassrailroad.com/
Provides information and links to the country store, restored buildings, and several of the stations
Chesapeake and Ohio Historical Society Online
http://www.cohs.org/
Information pertaining to the C&O Railway, the society and many links to general railroad information
Collis P. Huntington Railroad Historical Society
http://www.newrivertrain.com/
Founded to preserve documents and artifacts of railroad history, to promote the use and improvement of the present railroad industry.
Riverboats and Ships
The American Sternwheel Association, Inc.
http://www.americansternwheel.org/ASA.htm
An educational and social organization serving as a contact between regatta organizers and boat owners
History of Ships Named USS West Virginia
http://www.fundacionalbenga.org.ar/Albenga-Ingles/Links/linkUSNavy.htm
Provides the history of the many ships that were named USS West Virginia
Riverboats, Steamboats, Sternwheelers, Sidewheelers
http://members.tripod.com/~Write4801/riverboats.html
Provides links to boats, boat captains, boat owners and steamship companies
Sons and Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen
http://s-and-d.hspsi.org/
Information on America's riverboat historical society