North Carolina Railroads - Dan Valley & Yadkin River Narrow Gauge Railroad

Acronym

Year Chartered or Incorporated

Year Line Operational

Year Service Ended

Original Starting Point

Original Ending Point

DV&YR RR

1880

1883

1883*

Danville, VA

Leaksville, NC


*1883 renamed to the Danville & Western Railroad.

Was the Danville & New River Railroad.


During construction of the Danville & New River Railroad, the company reorganized in 1880 as the Dan Valley & Yadkin River Narrow Gauge Railroad, and most of the line was operational by 1883, when it was again reorganized as the Danville & Western Railroad.


Towns on Route (in NC):

NC/VA State Line

Leaksville



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