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The Fitchburg Railroad is a former railroad company, which built a railroad line across northern Massachusetts, United States, leading to and through the Hoosac Tunnel.The Fitchburg was leased to the Boston and Maine Railroad in 1900.
Below is a table of information for the Great Northern Railway's steam roster with a symbol, Whyte notation, common name and notes. Included is a breakdown of the Great Northern classes, along with the date of their first construction (when known), builder, and road numbers.
Boston, Clinton, Fitchburg and New Bedford Railroad: New Bedford and Taunton Railroad: NH: 1839 1873 New Bedford Railroad: New England Railroad: NH: 1895 1908 New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad: New Haven and Northampton Company: NH: 1862 1910 New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad: New London Northern Railroad: CN: 1860 1951 Central ...
2,077 mi (3,343 km) The Boston and Maine Railroad (reporting mark BM) was a U.S. Class I railroad in northern New England. Originally chartered in 1835, it became part of what was the Pan Am Railways network in 1983 (most of which was purchased by CSX in 2022). At the end of 1970, B&M operated 1,515 route-miles (2,438 km) on 2,481 miles (3,993 ...
4 ft 8 + 1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Boston and Albany Railroad (reporting mark B&A) [1] was a railroad connecting Boston, Massachusetts to Albany, New York, later becoming part of the New York Central Railroad system, Conrail, and CSX Transportation. The mainline is currently used by CSX for freight as the Berkshire Subdivision and ...
The Boston, Hoosac Tunnel and Western Railway was a railway company that operated in the states of New York and Vermont in the 1880s. At its peak it controlled a 61-mile (98 km) network centered on Mechanicville, New York. Plans to extend the line west to Buffalo, New York, on Lake Ontario, were never realized, and the Fitchburg Railroad, a ...
11 EMD GP9 locomotives acquired from the Burlington Northern Railroad and SEMTA in 1983–1986 [14] One EMD SW9 locomotive acquired from the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad in 1984 [ 14 ] Most of the secondhand and inherited equipment was retired between 1979 and 1989. 33 ex-B&M RDCs were converted to locomotive-hauled coaches (designated BTC-2 ...
Boston and Maine Railroad: Fitchburg Railroad: B&M: 1847 1919 Boston and Maine Railroad: Franklin and Bristol Railroad: B&M: 1848 1849 Northern Railroad: Franklin and Tilton Railroad: B&M: 1889 1943 Boston and Maine Railroad: Glen Junction Transfer Company: 1897 Goodwin Railroad: GWIN 1976 1981 North Stratford Railroad: Grafton Railroad: B&M ...