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Massachusetts Central Railroad: Weir Branch Railroad: NH: 1847 1848 New Bedford and Taunton Railroad: West Amesbury Branch Railroad: B&M: 1868 1893 Boston and Maine Railroad: West Stockbridge Railroad: NH: 1836 1905 Berkshire Railroad: Western Railroad: NYC: 1833 1867 Boston and Albany Railroad: Winchendon Railroad: B&M: 1845 1846 Cheshire ...
The Western Railroad Stone Arch Bridges and Chester Factory Village Depot is a National Historic Landmark District extending through parts of the towns of Chester, Middlefield, and Becket, Massachusetts. It encompasses a section of the historic Western Railroad railbed, two stone bridges constructed in the 1840s under the direction of George ...
4 ft 8+1⁄2 in(1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Boston and Albany Railroad(reporting markB&A)[1]was a railroadconnecting Boston, Massachusettsto Albany, New York, later becoming part of the New York Central Railroadsystem, Conrail, and CSX Transportation. The mainline is currently used by CSX for freight as the Berkshire Subdivisionand Boston ...
Western Railroad Company, builders of a Heavener, Oklahoma to Waldron, Arkansas line now operated by the Arkansas Southern Railroad; Western Railroad (Texas) of New Braunfels; Western Railroad of Alabama; Western Railway of Alabama; Western Railway of Arizona; Western Railway of Florida; Western Railroad (Massachusetts), 1833-1867, predecessor ...
Athol. Ware River Railroad. Palmer. Winchendon. Massachusetts Central Railroad today, operating between Palmer and South Barre. Western Railroad. Worcester. New York state line in West Stockbridge.
Hoosac Tunnel. / 42.67500°N 73.04528°W / 42.67500; -73.04528. The Hoosac Tunnel (also called Hoosic or Hoosick Tunnel) is a 4.75-mile (7.64 km) active railroad tunnel in western Massachusetts that passes through the Hoosac Range, an extension of Vermont 's Green Mountains.
The Middlefield–Becket Stone Arch Railroad Bridge District is a historic district extending through parts of the towns of Chester, Middlefield, and Becket, Massachusetts. The district encompasses a 3.7-mile (6.0 km) stretch of railroad right of way in which there are ten bridge crossings, including nine over the west branch of the Westfield ...
The leading innovators were the Western Railroad of Massachusetts and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the 1840s, the Erie in the 1850s and the Pennsylvania in the 1860s. [ 110 ] After a serious accident, the Western Railroad of Massachusetts put in place a system of responsibility for district managers and dispatchers to keep track of all ...