. History of the Old Colony Railroad : a complete history of the Old Colony Railroad from 1844 to the present time in two parts . ed under the name of the Union FreightRailway Company for the purpose of building a railroad for carryingfreight only, with single or double tracks, and extending over thefollowing streets: Lowell, Brighton, Causeway, Minot, Nashua,Commercial, Prince, Hanover, Fleet, India, Broad, Atlantic avenue,Federal, Kneeland, Cove, Lincoln, Eliot and upon such otherstreets as the Board of Aldermen might determine ; and also toconstruct side tracks to wharves and warehouses, pr
. History of the Old Colony Railroad : a complete history of the Old Colony Railroad from 1844 to the present time in two parts . ed under the name of the Union FreightRailway Company for the purpose of building a railroad for carryingfreight only, with single or double tracks, and extending over thefollowing streets: Lowell, Brighton, Causeway, Minot, Nashua,Commercial, Prince, Hanover, Fleet, India, Broad, Atlantic avenue,Federal, Kneeland, Cove, Lincoln, Eliot and upon such otherstreets as the Board of Aldermen might determine ; and also toconstruct side tracks to wharves and warehouses, provided, that norailroad should be laid upon a public street without the permissionof the Board of Aldermen, and also provided that the rails wereapproved by that board. Every other railroad corporation whoseroad passed the Union Freight were privileged to connect tracksfor transportation of freight, and the Union Freight Railway wasobliged to deliver cars at each of the connections and carry thesame over its road at the established rates. Within four monthsafter passage of this act, this company had power to take the tracks.
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