help with names

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NKP or Nickel Plate Road - formally - New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad

Wab - Wabash Railroad

P&WV - Pittsburgh and West Virginia Railway

ACY - Akron, Canton, and Youngstown Railroad (it never reached Canton or Youngstown!)

W&LE - Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad


Ed Painter from Narrows, VA living in Russellville, AR (driving to Virginia this Friday!)

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Subject: help with names

I think I know who the NKP is-Nickel Plate.
But would some one fill in the full names of the WAB, P&WV, ACY, W&LE

I am now guessing so correct as necessary.
P & WV-Pittsburgh and West Virginia.

PRR and N&W and N&S are known.

Any help appreciated.
Pete Heimbach - Jonesborough, TN on the East Tennessee, Georgia and Virginia (perhaps in the wrong order) - later Southern - now N&S
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