The Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway Company

1878 – 1892

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
New York
Business Purpose
Railroad
Operations In
United States: New York, Vermont

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Boston, Hoosac Tunnel & Western Railway Company
1877 to 1880, Consolidated
The Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway Company (Vt.)
1878 to 1880, Consolidated

Timeline

November 26, 1878
The Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway Company incorporates in the State of New York.
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).
April 19, 1880
The Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway Company incorporates in the State of New York.
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).
April 19, 1880
Boston, Hoosac Tunnel & Western Railway Company and The Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway Company (Vt.) consolidate to form The Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway 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).
October 1, 1892
The Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway Company 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).