New Bedford and Taunton Railroad Corporation
1839 – 1873
- Business Type
- Corporation
- State of Incorporation
- Massachusetts
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1840-1874
- Operations In
- United States: Massachusetts
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Old Colony Railroad Corporation
- 1838 to 1839, Renamed
Timeline
- March 26, 1839
- Old Colony Railroad Corporation name changes to New Bedford and Taunton Railroad Corporation.
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). - 1848
- Weir Branch Railroad Corporation location is used by New Bedford and Taunton Railroad Corporation.
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). - July 1, 1861
- Fairhaven Branch Railroad Company is conveyed to New Bedford and Taunton Railroad Corporation.
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). - March 20, 1873
- New Bedford and Taunton Railroad Corporation is deeded to 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).
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