An edition of Lost Railroads of the Kaydeross Valley (2007)

Lost Railroads of the Kaydeross Valley

The Electric Trolley Line of Ballston Spa, New York

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Lost Railroads of the Kaydeross Valley
Timothy Starr
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An edition of Lost Railroads of the Kaydeross Valley (2007)

Lost Railroads of the Kaydeross Valley

The Electric Trolley Line of Ballston Spa, New York

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Introduction 1

I. Prelude to a Railroad 5
Spring Water Is Discovered 6 Decline In Tourism; Rise of Industry 9 Railroads Serving Ballston Spa 15 The Need for a Local Railroad 21 Financing a Railroad 24 Trolleys Become Popular 27

II. Railroad Operations Begin 33
The Ballston Terminal Railroad 35 Route of the Railroad 55 Roster of Equipment 59 Powering The Trolley 64 Villages and Industries 68

III. Optimism Meets Reality 95
The Eastern New York Railroad 96 Big Plans, Little Action 105 Life Along The Line 110 Accidents 121

IV. Changing Times 127
The Kaydeross Railroad Corporation 128 Bankruptcy 137 Traces of the Railroad Today 151

Timeline of Significant Events 163

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Pages
153

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Subjects
ballston, terminal, railroad, kayaderosseras, paper, mills, milton
Places
Ballston Spa
Times
1898-1929

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Rock City Falls, NY

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MLCM 2008/42852 (T)

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153 p. :
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153

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OL17069125M
LCCN
2006911159

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Work Description

Describes the Ballston Terminal Railroad (BTR) and its successor railroads. The BTR operated from 1898 to 1929 and served the various industries along the Kayaderosseras Creek.

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