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 A PUBLICATION OF CONNECTICUT VALLEY CHAPTER

WAREHOUSE POINT,CONN

Transportation

Volume 13 Part 2. - Price $1.00

Predecessor Companies

The SHORE LINE ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY

By 0. R. Cummings and Charles F. Munger

NORWICH & WESTERLEY SYSTEM

HE LARGEST of the electric railways absorbed by the Shore Line Electric Railway in the 1916 consolidation was the Norwich & Westerly Traction Com- pany which, at the time of the merger, operated a 59.08-mile sys-

NEW LONDON & EAST LYME STREET RAILWAY 14-bennch car on Smith Cove trestle, Waterford 1906.