Providence and Springfield Railroad Company
1872 – 1905
- Business Type
- Corporation
- State of Incorporation
- Rhode Island
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1873-1890
- Operations In
- United States: Massachusetts, Rhode Island
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- Woonasquatucket Railroad Company
- 1857 to 1872, Renamed
Timeline
- April 23, 1872
- Woonasquatucket Railroad Company name changes to Providence and Springfield 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). - October 30, 1905
- Providence and Springfield Railroad Company is sold to The New York, New Haven and Hartford 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).
Collection
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Providence and Springfield Railroad Company, Pass, 1888
Item 9408000006