Shenandoah Valley Railroad (short-line)
Coordinates: 38°8′58.9″N 79°3′37.1″W / 38.149694°N 79.060306°W
| Reporting mark | SVRR |
|---|---|
| Locale | Virginia |
| Dates of operation | 1993–Present |
| Predecessor | Valley Railroad, Shenandoah Valley Railroad (1867–90), Chesapeake & Western Railroad[1] |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
| Length | 20.2 miles (32.5 kilometres) |
| Website | http://www.svrr-llc.com/ |
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad (reporting mark SVRR) is a shortline railroad operating 20.2 miles of track between Staunton and Pleasant Valley, Virginia. The railroad interchanges with CSX and Buckingham Branch in Staunton and Norfolk Southern in Pleasant Valley.[2] The railroad was purchased from Norfolk Southern in 1993 and is currently operated by the Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad.[3]
This is a Photo of the NS interchange at Pleasant Valley, photo taken from the cab of Shenandoah Valley's GP38.
SV 8701 is an RS4TC seen here in Verona.
SV leased this LLPX EMD GP38 seen here at Weyers Cave, VA.
SV 40 at Staunton, VA.
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