CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1891-1896 - Charleston Street Railway Co.
1896-1900 - Charleston Traction Co.
1900-1923 - Kanawha Valley Traction Co.
1923-1934 - Charleston Interurban Railroad Co.
1934-1971 - Charleston Transit Co.
1939 - streetcars discontinued
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Kanawha Valley Regional Transportation Authority
Serves Kanawha County
New additional metropolitan counties:
Boone, Lincoln Counties - Tri River Transit
Also serves Logan County (classified as rural county)
Clay, Putnam Counties - rural systems
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1887-1892 - Huntington Electric Light & Street Railway Co.
1892-1901 - Consolidated Light & Railway Co.
1901-1911 - Ohio Valley Electric Railway
1911-1923 - Ohio Valley Electric Railway (American Railways Co.)
1923-1927 - Ohio Valley Electric Railway (American Electric Power Co.)
1927-1932 - Ohio Valley Electric Railway (Central Public Service Co.)
1932-1933 - Ohio Valley Electric Railway (Central Public Utility Corp.)
1933-1938 - Ohio Valley Electric Railway
1938 - streetcars discontinued
1938-1972 - Ohio Valley Bus Co.
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Tri-State Transit Authority
Serves Cabell County
Additional metropolitan counties:
Wayne County - rural system
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1866-1901 - several companies
1901-1917 - Wheeling Traction Co.
1917-1933 - Wheeling Traction Co. (American Water Works & Electric Co.)
1933-1974 - Cooperative Transit Co.
1948 - streetcars discontinued
1974-1978 - Wheeling Transportation Authority
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Ohio Valley Regional Transit Authority
Serves Ohio, Marshall Counties