Editing Harpers Ferry, West Virginia (section)

==Transportation==
===Roads and highways===
The only significant highway providing access to Harpers Ferry is [[U.S. Route 340]]. Although signed north–south, the road runs generally eastward from Harpers Ferry to [[Frederick, Maryland]], and south to [[Greenville, Virginia]]. Harpers Ferry and Bolivar host an unsigned [[U.S. Route 340 Alternate|alternate route of U.S. Route 340]], which follows Washington Street, High Street, and Shenandoah Street.

===Rail===
{{See also|Harpers Ferry (Amtrak station)}}
[[File:Columbian (B&O) train.jpg|thumb|[[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]] ''[[Columbian (B&O)|Columbian]]'' at Harpers Ferry in 1949]]
[[Amtrak]] provides service to Harpers Ferry two times a day on the ''[[Capitol Limited (Amtrak train)|Capitol Limited]]'' line from [[Chicago]] to [[Washington, D.C.]], once in each direction. It is also served by [[MARC Train|MARC]] [[commuter rail]] on the [[Brunswick Line]] from [[Martinsburg, West Virginia]], to Washington. The city's passenger rail station is at the West Virginia end of the [[B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing|historic B&O railroad bridge]] across the Potomac River. The town has an extensive rail history, having previously been serviced by the [[Baltimore and Ohio Railroad]] as well as multiple freight lines.