Lewis County Economic
Development Authority
P.O. Box 466
Weston, WV 26452

Ph: 304-269-8200
Fax: 304-269-2416

Lewis County Facts & Data (Community Profile)

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Roads

Lewis County has access to major highways travelling both North South and East West.

Lewis County Highways Map:

 

Major 4-Lane Highways:

I-79 - runs North to South from Erie, PA to Charleston, W.Va., through the center of Lewis County

U.S. 33 - runs west to east through the center of Lewis County and is known in West Virginia as Corridor H

 

Major 2-Lane Highways:

U.S. 19 - runs North to South through the county

WV 4 - runs North to South from Rock Cave, WV to Clendenin, W.Va., through the southern part of Lewis County

 

Rail

Two railroad companies operate in the southern part of the county. The railways are mostly used for coal transportation but both companies also service logs, lumber, and chemicals.

Appalachia and Ohio Railroad (A&O)
operates 158 miles of rail line between Grafton and Cowen, W.Va. View full size map.

Appalachian and Ohio Railroad
54 North Kanawha St. Buckhannon, WV 26201

Phone: 304-472-5690
www.a-orailroad.biz

 

CSX
Operates and maintains more than 2,000 miles of track in West Virginia. View full size map.

Phone: 877-835-5279
www.csx.com

 

 

Airports

North Central West Virginia Airport - 30 mi North 2000 Aviation Way Bridgeport, WV 26330

Phone: 304-842-3400
www.flyckb.com

 

Yeager Airport - 98 mi South
100 Airport Rd. Charleston, WV 25311

Phone: 304-344-8033
www.yeagerairport.com

 

Pittsburgh International Airport - 136 mi North
1000 Airport Blvd Pittsburgh, PA 15231

Phone: 412-472-3525
www.pitairport.com

 

 

 

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