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Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway

The Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway, chartered on May 22, 1890, in Syracuse, New York. On July 1, 1890, the company leased, in perpetuity, several street railroads in the city including Third Ward Railway, Fourth Ward Railroad, Fifth Ward Railroad, Seventh Ward Railroad, Eleventh Ward Railroad, Genesee and Water Street Railroad, Woodlawn and Butternut Street Railway, Syracuse and Geddes Railway and New Brighton and Onondaga Valley Railroad.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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The Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway, chartered on May 22, 1890, in Syracuse, New York. On July 1, 1890, the company leased, in perpetuity, several street railroads in the city including Third Ward Railway, Fourth Ward Railroad, Fifth Ward Railroad, Seventh Ward Railroad, Eleventh Ward Railroad, Genesee and Water Street Railroad, Woodlawn and Butternut Street Railway, Syracuse and Geddes Railway and New Brighton and Onondaga Valley Railroad.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Eleventh Ward Railroad1
  2. Succeeded Fifth Ward Railroad1
  3. Succeeded Fourth Ward Railroad1
  4. Succeeded Genesee and Water Street Railroad1
  5. Succeeded New Brighton and Onondaga Valley Railroad1
  6. Succeeded Seventh Ward Railroad1
  7. Succeeded Syracuse and Geddes Railway1
  8. Succeeded Third Ward Railway1
  9. Succeeded Woodlawn and Butternut Street Railway1
  10. Succeeded by Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway1

Sources

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