Long Island Electric Railway
The Long Island Electric Railway was a
trackage rights
over its line from Crescent Street to Queens Village.
Both Long Island Electric and the New York and Long Island Traction Companies went bankrupt in 1926, following a fire that destroyed the companies' barn facility in 1924.MTA Bus Company in 2006.[2]
References
- New York Times, Belmont and Peters Buy Queens Trolleys, June 21, 1905, page 14
- ^ a b c "Company Profile". Jamaica Buses, Inc. Archived from the original on 2006-01-25. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
Further reading
- Story of the Long Island Electric Railway and the Jamaica Central Railways, 1894-1933, Internet Archive
- Lost Trolleys of Queens and Long Island by Stephen L. Meyers