Brockton Street Railway Company
Unknown – 1901
- State of Incorporation
- Massachusetts
- Business Purpose
- Street Railway
- Rail Operations
- 1881-1901
- Operations In
- United States: Massachusetts
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Globe Street Railway Company
- 1880 to 1901, Merged
- Quincy and Boston Street Railway Company
- 1889 to 1900, Consolidated
- South Shore and Boston Street Railway Company
- 1899 to 1900, Consolidated
- West Roxbury and Roslindale Street Railway Company
- 1896 to 1900, Merged
Timeline
- July 5, 1881
- Brockton Street Railway Company begins operations.
Source
“Old Colony Street Railway,” Wikipedia, August 17, 2022, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Colony_Street_Railway. - 1900
- Quincy and Boston Street Railway Company is consolidated into Brockton Street Railway Company.
Source
“Old Colony Street Railway,” Wikipedia, August 17, 2022, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Colony_Street_Railway. - November 21, 1900
- South Shore and Boston Street Railway Company is consolidated into Brockton Street Railway Company.
Source
“Old Colony Street Railway,” Wikipedia, August 17, 2022, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Colony_Street_Railway. - December 22, 1900
- West Roxbury and Roslindale Street Railway Company merges into Brockton Street Railway Company.
Source
“Old Colony Street Railway,” Wikipedia, August 17, 2022, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Colony_Street_Railway. - 1901
- Brockton Street Railway Company is renamed to Old Colony Street Railway Company.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Newport to Nashua - The Bay State/Eastern Mass. System,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 43-65 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990). - January 19, 1901
- Globe Street Railway Company consolidates into Brockton Street Railway Company.
Source
Stephen P. Carlson with Thomas W. Harding, “Newport to Nashua - The Bay State/Eastern Mass. System,” in From Boston to the Berkshires, 43-65 (Boston Street Railway Association, Inc., 1990).
Collection
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Car Barn of Brockton Street Railroad, Campello, Massachusetts
Item IMG_0100241
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Railroad Station, Brockton, Massachusetts
Item 9304010449
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Brockton Street Railway Carhouse
Item 9304009151
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Brockton Street Railway #652
Item 9304007806