Northern Electric Railway Company Collection, 1906-1922

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Northern Electric Railway Company Collection, 1906-1922

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Northern Electric Railway

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Historical Background The Northern Electric Company was incorporated on June 14, 1905. Its trackage consisted of a line from Chico to Sacramento, branches from Oroville Junction and Chico to Hamilton, and street car tracks in Chico. In December 1907, the firm was absorbed into the Northern Electric Railway Company. This line operated almost 160 miles of track from Sacramento to Chico and Oroville, as well as street railway trackage in Sacrame...