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The railroad opened in 1840 to Exeter, New Hampshire, and on January 1, 1842, the two companies merged with the Boston and Portland to form a new Boston and Maine Railroad. Woodburytype of 0-4-0 Achilles , Baldwin Locomotive Works , 1871 1898 map Locomotive emerging from Salem station on the Eastern line, c. 1910 } Boston and Maine depot in ...
The Boston and Maine retained ownership of the line, including the abandoned portion, which was sold off in sections, with the final section (the Route 28 overpasses in Ossipee to the Madison town line) being sold to the state in 2001; this also included the small section in Albany, New Hampshire.
Category: Defunct Maine railroads. 1 language. ... Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad (1871–2007) Boston and Maine Corporation; Bridgton and Saco River Railroad;
The Turners Falls branch was the name of two abandoned railway lines in the United States: Turners Falls branch (Boston and Maine Railroad), opened in 1868 and abandoned in 1947; Turners Falls branch (New Haven), opened in 1882 and abandoned in 1985
By 1843, the Eastern entered into an agreement with the Boston & Maine to share the Portland, Saco and Portsmouth Railroad's tracks in Maine, which allowed both railroads to begin providing Boston-to-Portland service. On April 28, 1847, the Eastern and the Boston & Maine co-leased the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth for a period of 99 years.
The Turners Falls branch was a railway line in Franklin County, Massachusetts, in the United States. It ran 3 miles (4.8 km) from a junction with the Fitchburg route east of Greenfield, Massachusetts, to Turners Falls, Massachusetts. It was originally built in 1868 by the Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad, later part of the Boston and Maine ...
The North Billerica–Boston segment was known as the Lexington Branch. [1] In 1888, Willow Street station and Somerville Highlands station (at Cedar Street) were consolidated at Highland Road, retaining the Somerville Highlands name. The Boston and Maine Railroad purchased all of the Boston and Lowell in
Somerville station (Boston and Lowell Railroad) Somerville station (Boston and Maine Railroad) Somerville station (Eastern Railroad) Somerville station (Fitchburg Railroad) South Acton station (MBTA) South Sudbury station; South Wilmington station; Springfield Union Station (Massachusetts) Stoneham station; Stony Brook station (Boston and Maine ...