Fitchburg Railroad

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The Fitchburg Railroad was a historic New England rail line that operated across Massachusetts and into Vermont, later becoming part of the Boston and Maine Railroad system.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct railroad
railroad company
becamePartOf Boston and Maine Railroad
connectedCity Boston, Massachusetts
Fitchburg, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
connectedState Massachusetts
Vermont
country United States
headquartersLocation Boston, Massachusetts
historicalSignificance major east–west route in northern Massachusetts
industry rail transport
locatedIn Massachusetts
New England
Vermont
modeOfTransport rail
namedAfter Fitchburg, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
operatedIn 19th century
20th century
partOfRailNetwork Boston and Maine Railroad system
railGauge standard gauge
regionServed northern Massachusetts
southern Vermont
successor Boston and Maine Railroad
transportType freight
passenger


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