B&O Viaduct, Corner of Market & 17th Streets, August 11, 1988

Built in 1908 to accommodate the second-story passenger station at the Wheeling Terminus B&O Station, the 17th Street Elevated Track Viaduct was razed between September and December 1988.

➤ See what this view looked like in 2018

- Photograph taken by James Trautwein (Trautwein's 1985 Chevrolet Caprice station wagon can be seen parked on 17th St). From the James Trautwein Collection of the Ohio County Public Library Archives.

➤ Learn more about the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in Wheeling
➤ Visit the Library's Wheeling History website

The photos on the Ohio County Public Library's Flickr site may be freely used by non-commercial entities for educational and/or research purposes as long as credit is given to the "Ohio County Public Library Archives, Wheeling WV." These photos may not be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation without the permission of the Ohio County Public Library.
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Taken in: United States / West Virginia / Wheeling (show map)

Taken on: October 29, 2021

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