Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway
1990
View Exhibit mapJefferson Avenue Overpass (E) (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Built 1908;Pony plate girder bridge over Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway on Jefferson AvenueOpen to traffic
NS - CSX Overpass (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Through truss bridge over Former Wheeling & Lake Erie line on New York, Chicago & St. Louis RROpen to traffic
P&WV - Copeland Tunnel (Harrison County, Ohio)
Bypassed Tunnel on Norfolk Southern Railway (former Norfolk & Western Railway)Closed to all traffic, bypassed
RT - Cuyahoga River Bascule Bridge (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Built 1913 rebuilt in 1951 bridge was strengthenedBridge over Cuyahoga River on Cleveland Works RailroadStill in heavy use
W&LE - Cuyahoga River Bridge (Cuyahoga County, Ohio)
Built 1956; abandoned in 2001Abandoned pennsylvania through truss bridge over Cuyahoga River on Wheeling & Lake Erie RRDerelict/abandoned Raised
W&LE - Maple Creek Bridge (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over Maple Creek and Old Route 71 on W&LE RROpen to traffic
W&LE - Temple Tunnel (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Tunnel under Truman Road on W&LE RROpen to traffic
Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal - Bigham Tunnel (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into Pittsburgh; demolished 1905 after several tunnel collapses. Replaced by a RR cut (Bigham Cut).Lost Tunnel under Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Railway, later Pittsburgh & West Virginia Railway, now Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.Demolished in 1905 after tunnel collapse
Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal - Greentree Tunnel (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built early 1900's for Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. to enter PittsburghTunnel on former Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal, later Pittsburgh & West Virginia, later N&W, currently Wheeling & Lake Erie RailroadOpen
WLE - Acheson Tunnel (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into PittsburghTunnel under Wheeling and Lake Erie RailroadOpen to rail traffic
WLE - Adams Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Tunnel on Wheeling & Lake Erie RROpen to traffic
WLE - Banning Bridge (Fayette County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1930 by the American Bridge Co.K-deck truss bridge over Youghiogheny River on Wheeling & Lake Erie RailroadOpen to traffic
WLE - Bellaire Bridge (1905) (Marshall County, West Virginia)
Built 1905Through truss bridge over Ohio River on former Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in BellaireOpen to traffic
WLE - Big Sandy Creek Bridge (Carroll County, Ohio)
Pratt through truss bridge over Big Sandy Creek on Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway companyOpen to traffic
WLE - Buxton Tunnel (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into PittsburghTunnel for Wheeling and Lake Erie RailroadOpen to traffic
WLE - Castle Shannon Viaduct (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over PAT Blue Line and Castle Shannon Blvd on W&LE RROpen to traffic
WLE - Chaintown Road Overpass (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Built ca. 1920Through truss bridge over Chaintown Road (SR 3081) on Wheeling & Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE - Chartiers Creek Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Double-intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Chartiers Creek on Norfolk Southern RR (formerly P&WV RR)Open to traffic
WLE - Chartiers Creek Bridge #2 (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Chartiers Creek on Norfolk Southern RR (formerly P&WV RR)Open to traffic
WLE - Chartiers Creek Bridge #3 (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Deck truss bridge over Chartiers Creek, Pennsylvania Industrial Railroad (formerly P&WV RR) on Wheeling & Lake Erie (Nee PRR)Open to traffic
WLE - Clairton Plant Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Norfolk and Southern Railway on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE - Coen Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Built 1900Tunnel on Wheeling & Lake Erie RROpen to traffic
WLE - Craighead Tunnel (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into PittsburghTunnel for Wheeling and Lake Erie RailroadOpen to rail traffic
WLE - Cross Creek Bridge (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Warren deck truss bridge over Cross Creek on Wheeling & Lake Erie RailroadOpen to traffic
WLE - Cross Creek Bridge (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Built 1903 by the American Bridge Co.Deck truss bridge over CR 74 (Mingo Jct.-Goulds Rd.) and Cross Creek on Wheeling & Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE - Cuyahoga River Bridge (Portage County, Ohio)
Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Cuyahoga River on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE - Fellows Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into PittsburghTunnel on Wheeling & Lake Erie RROpen to rail traffic
WLE - Great Stone Viaduct (Belmont County, Ohio)
Built 1867-71, opened June 21, 1871; abandoned 1983Stone arch bridge over city streets on the former B&O Railroad at the west approach to the Benwood Railroad Bridge. Listed in Landmarkhunter as "B & O Railroad Viaduct".East portion open to traffic, west portion abandoned
WLE - Greentree Road Overpass (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Greentree Road on RailroadOpen to rail traffic
WLE - Greentree Tunnel (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Tunnel under Mt. Pigsah on Wheeling & Lake Erie RROpen to traffic
WLE - Hanna Tunnel (Harrison County, Ohio)
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into PittsburghTunnel on Wheeling & Lake Erie RROpen to traffic
WLE - Harrisville Tunnel (Harrison County, Ohio)
Line abandoned in 1992Tunnel on Wheeling & Lake Erie RRDerelict/abandoned
WLE - Hunter Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Tunnel under Hillside on Wheeling & Lake Erie RROpen to traffic
WLE - Little Sawmill Run Viaduct (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Bridge over Penn Lincoln Parkway East (I-376/US-19/US-22/US-30) & Bell Road on Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Co. (WE)Open to traffic
WLE - McGugin Tunnel (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Tunnel for Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad below Henderson Road/Caldwell Road/Donaldson Road and Drainage DivideOpen to traffic
WLE - McIntyre Creek High Bridge (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into PittsburghDeck plate girder bridge over TR177A (Shale Rd.) and McIntyre Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway (former Norfolk And Western Railway)Open to traffic
WLE - Mill Street Overpass (Harrison County, Ohio)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Mill Street (Ohio 151) on Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal, later Pittsburgh & West Virginia, later N&W, now Wheeling & Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE - Millers Run Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into Pittsburgh. Original bridge was a 60.0 long through-truss span, replaced at an unknown date with this bridge. Abandoned at an unknown date account of line relocation.Deck plate girder bridge over Miller's Run on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayDerelict/abandoned
WLE - Morgan Viaduct (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1920;Warren through truss bridge over Millers Run on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE - Norris Tunnel (Fayette County, Pennsylvania)
Tunnel under Tunnel Hill on Wheeling & Lake Erie RROpen to traffic
WLE - NS Overpass (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Through truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Wheeling & Lake Erie RailroadOpen to traffic
WLE - Ohio River Bridge (Brooke County, West Virginia)
Built 1904 to get the Wabash Railroad into Pittsburgh to compete with the Pennsylvania RR interests in that cityThrough truss bridge over Ohio River and WV 2 on Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal, later Pittsburgh & West Virginia, later N&W, later NS, now Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway CompanyOpen to traffic
WLE - Oliver Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Tunnel under Hillside on Wheeling & Lake Erie RROpen to traffic
WLE - Orrville Crossing (Wayne County, Ohio)
Pratt through truss bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on Wheeling & Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE - Peters Creek Road Overpass (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Peters Creek Road and Peters Creek on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayDemolished in 2016
WLE - Peters Creek Trestle (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over Peters Creek and Peters Creek Road on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE - Rocky River Viaduct (Medina County, Ohio)
Built 1926 replacing an 1890 bridgeDeck plate girder bridge over Rocky River on W&LE Medina Branch Railroad, AC&Y Medina LoopOpen to traffic
WLE - Saw Mill Run Bridge (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Saw Mill Run on WERR/PWRRDerelict/abandoned
WLE - Speers Bridge (Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1930K-deck truss bridge over the Monongahela River on the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway between Belle Vernon and SpeersOpen to traffic
WLE - SR 136 Railroad Overpass (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1920Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Sr 136/Dry Run Road on Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway CompanyOpen to traffic
WLE - SR 88 Railroad Overpass (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1931Warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over Sr 88 on Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway CompanyOpen to traffic
WLE - SR 980 Railroad Bridge (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1903Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Sr 980 on Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway CompanyOpen to traffic
WLE - State Line Tunnel (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Originally built for the Wabash-Pittsburgh Terminal Ry. expansion into PittsburghTunnel for Wheeling and Lake Erie RailroadOpen to traffic
WLE - Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Tunnel on Wheeling & Lake Erie RROpen to traffic
WLE - Warren Tunnel (Jefferson County, Ohio)
Tunnel on Norfolk Southern Railway (former Norfolk & Western Railway)Open to traffic
WLE - Whiskey Run Viaduct (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Deck truss bridge over Penn Lincoln Parkway (I-376/US-22/US-30) & Bell Road on RailroadOpen to rail traffic
WLE: Craig Road Overpass (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Craig Road on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE: Finleyville Elrama Road Overpass (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Finleyville Elrama Rd on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE: Mingo Creek Trestle (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over Mingo Creek and Ginger Hill Road on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE: Patterson Road Overpass (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over Patterson Road on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE: Pigeon Creek Trestle (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Deck plate girder bridge over Pigeon Creek, Norfolk Southern Railway, Bentleyville Road, Cracker Jack Road, and Narrow Gauge Road on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic
WLE: Snowden Road Tunnel (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania)
Abandoned tunnel under Snowden Road on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayDerelict/abandoned
WLE: Stone Church Road Overpass (Washington County, Pennsylvania)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Stone Church Road on Wheeling and Lake Erie RailwayOpen to traffic