Philadelphia, Reading and New England Railroad Company
1892 – 1899
- Business Type
- Corporation
- State of Incorporation
- New York
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1892-1898
- Operations In
- United States: New York
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Central New England and Western Railroad Company
- 1889 to 1892, Consolidated
- Poughkeepsie Bridge and Railroad Company
- 1892 to 1892, Consolidated
Timeline
- July 28. 1892
- Philadelphia, Reading and New England Railroad Company incorporates in the State of New York.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Central New England Railway Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 773-828 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926). - July 28, 1892
- Central New England and Western Railroad Company and Poughkeepsie Bridge and Railroad Company consolidate to form Philadelphia, Reading and New England Railroad Company.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Central New England Railway Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 773-828 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926). - January 13, 1899
- Philadelphia, Reading and New England Railroad Company is sold to Central New England Railway Company of 1899.
Source
United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, “Central New England Railway Company,” in Interstate Commerce Commission Reports: Decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission of the United States, 773-828 (United States Government Printing Office, 1926).
Collection
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Railroad Station, Canaan, Connecticut
Item 9304000741