The Portland and Ogdensburg Railway

1886 – 1887

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
Maine
Business Purpose
Railroad
Rail Operations
None?

Timeline

December 21, 1875
Essex County Railroad Company, Montpelier and St. Johnsbury Railroad Company and Lamoille Valley Railroad Company enter an agreement to operate under joint management with The Portland and Ogdensburg Railway as the Vermont Division.
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).
June 8, 1886
The Portland and Ogdensburg Railway incorporates under the general laws of the State of Maine.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Maine Central Railroad Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
January 25, 1887
Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad Company is sold to The Portland and Ogdensburg Railway.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Maine Central Railroad Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 357-513 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).