The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

Common freight carriers

Appalachian and Ohio Railroad (AO) Beech Mountain Railroad (BEEM) CSX Transportation (CSXT) Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad (DGVR) operates Durbin Railroad and West Virginia Central Railroad (WVC) Elk River Railroad (ELKR) Kanawha River Railroad (KNWA) Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) R.J. Corman Railroad/West Virginia Line (RJCV) South Branch Valley Railroad (SBVR) Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway (WE) Winchester and Western Railroad (WW)

List of West Virginia railroads

Private freight carriers

Little Kanawha River Rail, Inc. (LKRR) Short Line Services operates Big Eagle Rail, LLC, lessor of Kanawha Rail Corporation Kanawha River Terminal Railroad (KRT)

List of West Virginia railroads

Passenger carriers

Amtrak (AMTK) Cass Scenic Railroad Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad MARC Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad South Branch Valley Railroad

List of West Virginia railroads

Defunct railroads

Electric

Appalachian Power Company

Charleston–Dunbar Traction Company

Charleston Interurban Railroad

City Railway

East Liverpool Traction and Light Company

Grafton Light and Power Company

Kanawha Traction and Electric Company

Lewisburg and Ronceverte Electric Railway

Monongahela Valley Traction Company

Morgantown and Pittsburgh Railway

Morgantown and Wheeling Railway

Newell Bridge and Railway Company

Ohio Valley Electric Railway

Pan Handle Traction Company

Parkersburg and Ohio Valley Electric Railway

Princeton Power Company

South Morgantown Traction Company

Steubenville, East Liverpool and Beaver Valley Traction Company

Steubenville, Wellsburg and Weirton Railway

Tyler Traction Company

Union Traction Company

Wellsburg, Bethany and Washington Railway

West Virginia Traction and Electric Company

Wheeling and Elm Grove Railway

Wheeling Traction Company

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