WVN West Virginia Northern, WV track plan N
- Size: 12′ x 14′
- Scale: N
- Minimum Radius: 12″ (15″ for B&O)
- Minimum Aisle Width: 24″
- Designed by Dan Bourque
The West Virginia Northern was a short line that ran 11 miles from Tunnelwood, WV to Kingwood, WV. Begun in the 1800s, the WVN was always a small operation, using small locomotives to haul small trains to and from a series of small loaders. For most of its existence, the source of empty hoppers and the outlet for WVN coal was the B&O via a connection at Tunnelton. With so much “small” operation packed in such … Read more