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The Massachusetts Central Railroad (reporting mark MCER) is a short line railroad in western Massachusetts, United States.It was established in 1975 to provide railroad transportation services on portions of the Boston & Maine Wheelwright Branch in and around their trackage in Bondsville (a village of Palmer) and Ware, and later between Palmer and South Barre on the old right-of-way of the ...
The Central Massachusetts Railroad was a railroad in Massachusetts.The eastern terminus of the line was at North Cambridge Junction where it split off from the Middlesex Central Branch of the Boston and Lowell Railroad in North Cambridge and through which it had access to North Station in Boston.
Cape Cod Central Railroad: NH: 1861 1868 Cape Cod Railroad: Central Massachusetts Railroad: B&M: 1883 1901 Boston and Maine Railroad: Central New England Railway: CNE NH: 1899 1938 N/A Central Vermont Railroad: CN: 1873 1899 Central Vermont Railway: Central Vermont Railway: CV CN: 1899 1995 New England Central Railroad: Charles River Railroad ...
The Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT) is a partially completed rail trail between Northampton, Massachusetts and Boston along the right-of-way (ROW) of the former Massachusetts Central Railroad and former Central Massachusetts Railroad. It currently has over 60 miles (97 km) open, and 94.5 miles (152.1 km) are open or protected for trail development.
not owned by the Central Vermont New London Northern Railroad: Connecticut state line in Monson: Millers Falls: Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad: Millers Falls: Vermont state line in Northfield: The rest of the V&M became part of the Boston and Maine Railroad.
The rail bed under which the trail operated opened in 1887 under the control of the Central Massachusetts Railroad. Shortly after its completion, it was leased by the Boston and Maine Railroad and referred to as the Central Massachusetts Branch. Three round trip passenger trains were run in the 1920s, as well as numerous freight trains.
Why did Central Mass. feel the earthquake 200 miles away? Worcester experts explain. Gannett. Henry Schwan, Worcester Telegram & Gazette ... A golden spike that completed the Alaska Railroad is up ...
The MBTA was formed in 1964 to subsidize suburban commuter rail service operated by the Boston and Maine Railroad, New York Central Railroad, and New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. Subsidies began in stages from 1965 to 1973; a number of stations closed in 1965–1967 before service to them was subsidized, of which 26 have not reopened.