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 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 | |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
| Length | 56 miles (90 km) |
| Other | |
| Website | https://www.gwrr.com/ncva/ |
The North Carolina and Virginia Railroad (reporting mark NCVA) is a short-line railroad operating in the U.S. states of North Carolina and Virginia. Formed in 1987 to operate a CSX Transportation branch, the NCVA operates 56 miles (90 km) of track. It is a subsidiary of Genesee & Wyoming. The company primarily hauls steel, grain, and chemicals, and reported 25,000 carloads hauled in 2008.