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West Virginia Night Express
Overview
Service typeInter-city rail
StatusDiscontinued
LocaleMid-Atlantic United States; Midwestern United States
First service1912
Last serviceDecember 1, 1956
Former operator(s)Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Route
TerminiChicago, Illinois
Wheeling, West Virginia
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
The route of the West Virginia Night Express (in orange)

The West Virginia Night Express (also sometimes called the Wheeling Night Express) was an American named train of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) on its route between Chicago, Illinois and Wheeling, West Virginia, with major station stops in Willard and Newark, Ohio. The B&O inaugurated the West Virginia Night Express in 1912. It was discontinued in 1956 due to declining passenger demand.

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