As our nation celebrates 250 years of independence in 2026, Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad is proud to showcase a locomotive that reflects the stars and stripes.
Celebrate our nation’s 250 years of independence
Also in celebration is the pride, precision, and craftsmanship from the people who make the Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway a special place and a good neighbor.
This one-of-a-kind train was designed entirely in-house, drawing inspiration from the iconic Norfolk & Western bicentennial locomotive of 1976.
But this is no replica — it features a bold modern twist, including the Wheeling & Lake Erie’s signature chevron striping and flying letters…