North Carolina and Virginia Railroad
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| File:P8070012.JPG An NCVA EMD GP38 locomotive, painted in the colors of the Arizona and California Railroad | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Ahoskie, North Carolina |
| Reporting mark | NCVA |
| Locale | Boykins, VA to Cofield, NC |
| Dates of operation | 1987–present |
| Technical | |
| Length | 49 miles (79 km) |
The North Carolina and Virginia Railroad (reporting mark NCVA) is a short-line railroad that operates 49 miles (79 km) of track.[1]
The NCVA began operations in 1987[1] on a former Seaboard Coast Line Railroad from Boykins, Virginia, to Tunis in Cofield, North Carolina. The headquarters are in Ahoskie, North Carolina. The NCVA is owned by RailAmerica, having been acquired in 2000[1] and also operates the Virginia Southern Railroad (VSRR) and Chesapeake and Albemarle Railroad (CA).
The railroad's traffic comes mainly from steel products, as well as grain and chemical products. The NCVA hauled around 25,500 carloads in 2008.[1]
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