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United Counties Railways

United Counties Railways

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United Counties Railways was a short-lived railway that was formed in 1883 and merged in 1900 to form Quebec Southern Railway.

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UCR was formed in 1883 and operated rail operations in Quebec from Bellevue Junction (near Sorel) to Richelieu, then expanded to Iberville via St. Hyacinthe.[1] In 1895, the East Richelieu Valley Railway was acquired as a subsidiary, extending the line south to an intersection with the Grand Trunk at Noyan.

UCR merged to form Quebec Southern Railway in 1900.


References

  1. "D&H's Canadian Lines [Archive] - TrainBoard.com". www.trainboard.com. Archived from the original on 2008-03-08.

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