Boston, Barre and Gardner Rail-road Corporation

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Barre and Worcester Railroad Company

1847 to 1849, Renamed

Timeline

March 24, 1849

Barre and Worcester Railroad Company name changed by special act to Boston, Barre and Gardner Rail-road Corporation.

Source

United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).

February 24, 1872

Boston, Barre and Gardner Rail-road Corporation is authorized to extend its line granted by special act.

Source

United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).

February 6, 1873

Boston, Barre and Gardner Rail-road Corporation is authorized to extend its line granted by special act.

Source

United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).

July 1, 1885

Boston, Barre and Gardner Rail-road Corporation merges with Fitchburg Railroad Company.

Source

United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Boston & Maine Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 515-1010 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).

Routes and Stations

Historical route and station information is available from 1 timetable.