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Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway

Logo: Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway, an interurban railroad, was chartered on May 21, 1896. The company was a consolidation of the Syracuse Street Railroad Company, the Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway Company and the People's Railroad Company which was formerly leased to the Syracuse Street Railroad Company.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersSyracuse1

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The Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway, an interurban railroad, was chartered on May 21, 1896. The company was a consolidation of the Syracuse Street Railroad Company, the Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway Company and the People's Railroad Company which was formerly leased to the Syracuse Street Railroad Company.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded People's Railroad1
  2. Succeeded Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway1
  3. Succeeded by New York State Railways1

Sources

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