Today I Learned about the Norwich and Worcester Railroad which had it’s first trip in 1832.
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This railroad was an independent railroad and had competition between other popular railroads that went from Boston to New York. Revenues were low, the company spent the entire 1840’s with financial troubles. Steamships were a big part of this time and took up most of revenue that Norwich and Worcester Railroad could make.
Today I Learned about the Norwich and Worcester Railroad which had it’s first trip in 1832.
Today I Learned about the Norwich and…
Today I Learned about the Norwich and Worcester Railroad which had it’s first trip in 1832.
This railroad was an independent railroad and had competition between other popular railroads that went from Boston to New York. Revenues were low, the company spent the entire 1840’s with financial troubles. Steamships were a big part of this time and took up most of revenue that Norwich and Worcester Railroad could make.