Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg Railroad Company

1867 – 1876

Business Type
Corporation
State of Incorporation
Massachusetts
Business Purpose
Railroad
Rail Operations
1869-1876
Operations In
United States: Massachusetts

Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger

Mansfield and Framingham Railroad Company
1867 to 1875, Merged
Fitchburg and Worcester Railroad Company
1846 to 1869, Merged
Agricultural Branch Railroad Company
1847 to 1867, Renamed

Timeline

April 17, 1867
Agricultural Branch Railroad Company name changes to Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
June 30, 1869
Fitchburg and Worcester Railroad Company merges with Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
May 31, 1875
Mansfield and Framingham Railroad Company merges with Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).
May 31, 1876
Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg Railroad Company and New Bedford Railroad Company consolidate to form Boston, Clinton, Fitchburg and New Bedford Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 1-291 (United States Government Printing Office, 1931).