User:NE2/Connecticut Company

Predecessors

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New England Navigation Company

Consolidated Railway: merged into New Haven 1907-05-31
- Stamford Street Railroad: inc. 1886; originally Stamford Horse Railroad; control acquired by New Haven ~1895-04-01; control transferred to Consolidated 1904-10-31; property conveyed to Consolidated 1905-09-19 or 1905-09-26
- Meriden Electric Railroad: inc. 1886; renamed from Meriden Horse Railroad 1895; control acquired by New Haven 1895-10-18; property conveyed to Consolidated 1904-05-27, 1904-05-29, or 1904-06-29
- Sanderson & Porter: construction company
  - Worcester and Connecticut Eastern Railway: inc. 1901; controlled by S&P; renamed from Thompson Tramway 1902-01-24; control acquired by New Haven ~1902-09-30; renamed Consolidated 1904-05-18
    - Wallingford Tramway: inc. 1903; property conveyed to W&CE 1904-05-14
  - People's Tramway: inc. 1893; controlled by S&P; property conveyed to W&CE 1902-09-29
    - Putnam and Thompson Street Railway: inc. 1893; property conveyed to People's 1899-10-10
  - Danielson and Norwich Street Railway: inc. 1901; controlled by S&P; property conveyed to W&CE 1902-09-29
  - Webster and Dudley Street Railway: controlled by S&P; control transferred to W&CE 1902-10-05; leased to W&CE 1902-09-29; lease transferred to Worcester and Southbridge 1907-04-01; control sold to New England Investment 1909-03-31
    - Worcester and Webster Street Railway: controlled by S&P; control transferred to W&CE 1902-10-05; leased to W&D 1902-07-01; control sold to New England Investment 1909-03-31
- Fair Haven and Westville Railroad: inc. 1860; control acquired by New Haven 1904-04-04; property conveyed to Consolidated 1904-05-20 or 1904-05-23
  - New Haven Street Railway: inc. 1893; merged into FH&W 1898-10-31
    - State Street Horse Railroad: inc. 1868; property conveyed to New Haven 1893
    - New Haven and Morris Cove Railroad: inc. 1889; property conveyed to New Haven 1893
    - Edgewood Street Railroad: inc. 1871; property conveyed to New Haven 1894
    - Lake Saltonstall Railroad: inc. 1893; property conveyed to New Haven 1894
    - New Haven and East Haven River Railway: inc. 1897; property conveyed to New Haven 1898
  - New Haven and Centerville Street Railway: inc. 1893; merged into FH&W 1898-10-31
    - New Haven and Centerville Horse Railroad: inc. 1865; property conveyed to NH&C
  - Winchester Avenue Railroad: inc. 1889; controlled by FH&W; property conveyed to Consolidated 1904-03-20 or 1904-05-20
    - New Haven and West Haven Horse Railroad: inc. 1865; property conveyed to Winchester Avenue 1892
    - West Shore Railway: inc. 1893; leased to Winchester 1895-12-15; minority of stock owned by FH&W
  - New Haven and North Haven Street Railroad: inc. 1893; control acquired by FH&W 1896
- New London Street Railway: inc. 1886; originally New London Horse Railway; control acquired by Consolidated 1904-07-30; property conveyed to Consolidated 1904-09-29 or 1904-10-22
- Montville Street Railway: inc. 1889; originally Montville Horse Railroad; control acquired by Consolidated 1904-07-30; property conveyed to Consolidated 1904-09-29
- Norwich Street Railway: inc. 1882; control acquired by Consolidated 1904-07-30; property conveyed to Consolidated 1904-09-29
  - Norwich Horse Railroad: inc. 1864; property conveyed to Norwich 1882
- Middletown Street Railway: inc. 1871; originally Middletown Horse Railroad; control acquired by Consolidated 1904-10-25; property conveyed to Consolidated 1904-11-28
  - Portland Street Railway: inc. 1893; merged into Middletown 1898-01-29
  - Middletown and Meriden Traction Company: inc. 1901; charter owned by Middletown; all rights conveyed to Consolidated 1904
- Greenwich Tramway: inc. 1893; control acquired by Consolidated 1904-12-29; property conveyed to Consolidated 1905-09-19
- Hartford Street Railway: inc. 1859; originally Hartford and Wethersfield Horse Railway; control acquired by Consolidated 1905-04-03; property conveyed to Consolidated 1905-09-19
  - East Hartford and Glastonbury Street Railway: inc. 1866; originally East Hartford and Glastonbury Horse Railroad; controlled by Hartford; property conveyed to Consolidated 1905-09-19
  - Farmington Street Railway: inc. 1899; controlled by Hartford; control transferred from New Haven to New England Navigation 1907-06-27; control transferred back to New Haven 1907-09-23; property conveyed to New Haven 1907-12-31 or 1909-12-31
    - Hartford and West Hartford Horse Railroad: inc. 1863; property sold 1899-08-01 and conveyed to Farmington 1899-10-20
  - Newington Tramway: inc. 1893; controlled jointly by Hartford and CR&L; parts of property conveyed to Hartford 1897 and CR&L when?
- Suffield Street Railway: inc. 1901; controlled by Springfield Street Railway?; control acquired by Consolidated 1905-04-25?; property conveyed to Consolidated 1905-09-19
- Village Water Company (Suffield): inc. 1895; control acquired by Consolidated 1905-04-25?; control transferred from New Haven to Rhode Island 1907-09-25; property conveyed to New Haven 1908-01-31 or merged 1908-02-18
- Branford Lighting and Water Company (including a street railway): inc. 1895; originally Branford Electric Company; control acquired by Consolidated 1905-06-17; property conveyed to Consolidated 1905-09-19
  - Branford Electric Railway: rights owned by BL&W?
- Willimantic Traction Company: inc. 1901; control acquired by Consolidated 1905-10-07; property conveyed to Consolidated 1905-12-06
- Trolley Express Company: control acquired by Consolidated 1905-10; control transferred from New Haven to Rhode Island 1907-09-25; liquidated 1907-12-31 (owned no property)
- Hartford, Manchester and Rockville Tramway: inc. 1893; control acquired by Consolidated 1906-01-25; property conveyed to Consolidated 1906-03-26 or merged 1906-03-26
  - South Manchester Light, Power and Tramway Company: inc. 1893; leased by HM&R 1894-05-15 or 1895-05-15
- Stafford Springs Street Railway: inc. 1901; control acquired by Consolidated 1906-01-25; property conveyed to New Haven 1908-06-30 or merged 1908-07-18
- Hartford and Middletown Street Railway: inc. 1905; property conveyed to Consolidated 1906-01-15 or 1906-03-13
- Torrington and Winchester Street Railway: inc. 1905; control acquired by Consolidated 1906-06-22; property conveyed to New Haven 1907-06-29 or merged 1907-06-28
- Bristol and Plainville Tramway: minority of stock acquired by Consolidated 1906-07; stock transferred from New Haven to New England Navigation 1907-06-27; stock transferred back to New Haven 1907-09-23
- Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company: inc. 1895; renamed from Gas Supply Company 1899; renamed from Connecticut Lighting and Power Company 1901; leased to Consolidated 1906-12-19
  - Many predecessors: property conveyed to CR&L
- United Gas Improvement Company: investments acquired by Consolidated 1906-12-19
  - Waterbury Gas Light Company: leased to United Gas; lease transferred to CR&L 1901-01-03; lease acquired by Consolidated 1906-12-19
  - New Milford Power Company: inc. 1893; controlled by United Gas; control acquired by Consolidated 1906-12-19; control transferred from New Haven to Rhode Island 1907-09-25; control transferred to New England Navigation 1908-01-31; property conveyed to Housatonic Power 1909-12-31
  - Housatonic Power Company: inc. 1893; controlled by United Gas; control acquired by Consolidated 1906-12-19; control transferred from New Haven to Rhode Island 1907-09-25; control transferred to New Milford Power 1908-01-31; control transferred to New England Navigation 1909-12-29
  - Meriden, Southington and Compounce Tramway: inc. 1897; controlled by United Gas; control acquired by Consolidated 1906-12-19; property conveyed to New Haven 1907-06-29 or merged 1907-06-28
  - Rhode Island Securities Company: controlled by United Gas; control acquired by Consolidated 1906-12-19
    - Rhode Island Company: controlled by RI Securities
- Waterbury and Pomperaug Valley Street Railway: inc. 1903; renamed from Woodbury and Seymour Street Railway 1906; property acquired by Consolidated 1907-04-20 or merged 1907-04-22
  - Woodbury and Waterbury Street Railway: inc. 1903; property acquired by Woodbury and Seymour 1906-12-14
Connecticut Company: operated New Haven's former Consolidated property 1907-06-01 to 1910-02-28
- Thomaston Tramway: inc. 1905; rights in Waterbury conveyed to CR&L; control acquired by Consolidated 1907-05-29; renamed Connecticut 1907-05-31
- Columbia Traction Company: inc. 1899; control acquired by New Haven 1909-06-24; merged into Connecticut 1909-06-30 (no property)
- Whitney Avenue Horse Railway: inc. 1871; control acquired by Consolidated when?
- Watertown and Litchfield Tramway: inc. 1897; all rights conveyed to Consolidated 1904
- Middletown and Middlefield Traction Company: inc. 1903; all rights conveyed to Consolidated 1904

1910-02-28:

New Haven conveyed most street railway properties to Connecticut Company, except ex-Suffield (operated by who? as agent; eventually by Hartford and Springfield Street Railway[1]), West Thompson-state line (operated by who? as agent), Mianus River-state line (leased to New York and Stamford Railway), and some improvements on New Haven property including viaduct in New Haven; transferred leases of West Shore and CR&L and minority stock of West Shore; kept minority stock of Bristol and Plainville
- Shore Line Electric Railway: independent; leased eastern Connecticut property 1913-07-07
- New line built by New Haven, Canaan-state line (operated by who? as agent)
New Haven sold power properties to Housatonic Power Company; later leases and sales include New Haven Water Company, United Electric Light and Water Company, Enfield Light and Power Company

Tolland County Railway: controlled by New Haven (no property)
Westport Water Company: control acquired by Housatonic Power 1911-06-17
Watertown Gas Company: investment by Housatonic Power

Lines

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(with bus replacements)

New Haven Division

Connecticut Transit New Haven

A? E? Shelton Avenue G: New Haven and Centerville Street Railway
B? E? Westville (Whalley Avenue) B: Fair Haven and Westville Railroad
B City Point Z: Winchester Avenue Railroad
D? K? Congress Avenue B: Winchester Avenue Railroad
D Dixwell Avenue D: New Haven and Centerville Street Railway
E Derby (West Chapel Street) F: Fair Haven and Westville Railroad
F Stony Creek (Branford) F
G Lighthouse G: New Haven Street Railway
H Momauguin F: New Haven Street Railway
J Bridgeport (Prospect Beach via Kimberly Avenue) J: Winchester Avenue Railroad (to Savin Rock)
M State Street M: New Haven Street Railway
O Washington Avenue M
O Winchester Avenue O: Winchester Avenue Railroad
Q Edgewood Avenue Q: New Haven Street Railway
R 2nd Avenue B
S Ferry Street (Fair Haven) Q
Y East Chapel Street G (listed as part of Stony Creek): Fair Haven and Westville Railroad
Z Mt. Carmel (Whitney Avenue) J: New Haven Street Railway
? Wallingford C: Fair Haven and Westville Railroad (to Montowese)
? George Street F
? Foster Street M
? Sylvan Avenue O: Winchester Avenue Railroad

Derby Division (CR&L)

Bridgeport: Shelton Street Railway
Howe Avenue: Shelton Street Railway
Housatonic Avenue (Roosevelt Drive): Derby Street Railway
West Side: Derby Street Railway
Wakelee Avenue: Derby Street Railway
Naugatuck: Derby Street Railway (to Ansonia)
New Haven

Hartford Division

Connecticut Transit Hartford

A Prospect Avenue A-72
F Ashley Street F-76: Hartford Street Railway
G Asylum Street A-72: Hartford Street Railway
J Broad Street F-61: Hartford Street Railway
K Charter Oak G-59: Hartford Street Railway
K Barbour Street K-42: Hartford Street Railway
K Zion Street R-N/A: Hartford Street Railway
L Park Street K-33: Hartford Street Railway
L Rainbow N-34: Hartford Street Railway
O Springfield (South Windsor) H-96: Hartford Street Railway
P New Britain P-41: Hartford Street Railway (to Newington)
Q Elmwood (New Britain Avenue) Q-39: Hartford Street Railway
R Fairfield Avenue R-N/A: Hartford Street Railway
T Middletown (Franklin Avenue) T-47, U-55: Hartford Street Railway (to Jordan Lane)
T Bloomfield (Blue Hills Avenue) T-50: Hartford Street Railway (to St. Benedict Cemetery)
U Wethersfield U-53: Hartford Street Railway
U Albany Avenue U-56
V Glastonbury O-95
Y Manchester, Manchester Green (Burnside Avenue) YM-88: Hartford Street Railway (to East Hartford)
? North Manchester B-83
? Manchester B-83: South Manchester Light, Power and Tramway Company
? Unionville (Farmington Avenue) E-66: Hartford Street Railway (to West Hartford)
? Vine Street Q-46
? Capitol Avenue W-69: Hartford Street Railway
? Rockville Z-84
? Sisson Avenue K-31: Hartford Street Railway
? Rockville (via New Haven) N/A
? Stafford Springs N/A