The Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River Railroad Company
1887 – 1896
- Business Type
- Corporation
- State of Incorporation
- Connecticut
- Business Purpose
- Railroad
- Rail Operations
- 1888-1892
- Operations In
- United States: Connecticut
Predecessor Companies by Name Change, Reorganization or Merger
- The Meriden and Cromwell Railroad Company
- 1882 to 1888, Consolidated
- The Meriden and Waterbury Railroad Company
- 1887 to 1888, Consolidated
Timeline
- March 10, 1887
- The Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River Railroad Company incorporates in the State of Connecticut.
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 9, 1888
- The Meriden and Cromwell Railroad Company and The Meriden and Waterbury Railroad Company combine to form The Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River 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, 1896
- The Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River Railroad Company is sold to incorporators of The Middletown, Meriden and Waterbury Railroad.
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).