Amherst & Sunderland Street Railway
1896 – Present
- State of Incorporation
- Massachusetts
- Business Purpose
- Street Railway
- Rail Operations
- 1897-1902
- Operations In
- United States: Massachusetts
Timeline
- 1896
- Amherst & Sunderland Street Railway incorporates in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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). - 1897
- Amherst & Sunderland Street Railway begins operations between Northampton and Amherst.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Northern Mass. & The Connecticut Valley - The Massachusetts Consolidated Railways,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 117-121 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - 1902
- Amherst & Sunderland Street Railway is acquired by Holyoke Street Railway Company.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Northern Mass. & The Connecticut Valley - The Massachusetts Consolidated Railways,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 117-121 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - 1902
- Hampshire Street Railway and Amherst & Sunderland Street Railway are acquired by Holyoke Street Railway Company.
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).