Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad Company

1861 – 1899

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
Maine
Business Purpose
Railroad
Rail Operations
1869-1873, 1876-1892
Operations In
United States: Maine

Timeline

March 5, 1861
Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad Company incorporates under the private and special laws of the State of Maine.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).
April 27, 1867
Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad Company organizes.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).
February 28, 1891
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company is given the right by special act to purchase or lease the railroad of the Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad Company and Bangor and Katahdin Iron Works Railway Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).
March 5, 1891
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company is given the right by special act to purchase or lease the railroad of the Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad Company and Bangor and Katahdin Iron Works Railway Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).
April 1, 1899
Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad Company is sold to Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 153-230 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).