Boston & Worcester Street Railway
1927
- State of Incorporation
- Massachusetts
- Business Purpose
- Street Railway
- Rail Operations
- 1903-1927
- Operations In
- United States: Massachusetts
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Framingham Union Street Railway
- to Present, Acquired
- Framingham, Southborough & Marlborough Street Railway
- to Present, Acquired
- Marlborough & Framingham Street Railway
- to Present, Acquired
Timeline
- May 5, 1903
- Boston & Worcester Street Railway begins operations between Park Street, Boston and Framingham.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Across the Commonwealth - The Smaller Trolley Systems,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 123-145 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - July 1903
- Boston & Worcester Street Railway begins operations between Framingham and Worcester.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Across the Commonwealth - The Smaller Trolley Systems,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 123-145 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - 1903-1904
- Framingham Union Street Railway is acquired by Boston & Worcester Street Railway.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Across the Commonwealth - The Smaller Trolley Systems,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 123-145 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - 1903-1904
- Framingham, Southborough & Marlborough Street Railway is acquired by Boston & Worcester Street Railway.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Across the Commonwealth - The Smaller Trolley Systems,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 123-145 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - 1903-1904
- Marlborough & Framingham Street Railway is acquired by Boston & Worcester Street Railway.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Across the Commonwealth - The Smaller Trolley Systems,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 123-145 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - 1925
- Boston & Worcester Street Railway goes into receivership.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Across the Commonwealth - The Smaller Trolley Systems,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 123-145 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - 1927
- Boston & Worcester Street Railway reorganizes as Boston, Worcester & New York Street Railway.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Across the Commonwealth - The Smaller Trolley Systems,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 123-145 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990).
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