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  Fitchburg Railroad - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The Fitchburg Railroad was incorporated March 3, 1842 to run from Boston to Fitchburg, and bought land next to the Charlestown Branch in May 1843.
The Peterborough and Shirley Railroad was incorporated in 1845 and opened as a branch from the Fitchburg in Ayer to West Townsend in 1848, continuing to Mason, New Hampshire in 1849 or 1850.
The original main line north from Miller's Falls was leased to the Rutland Railroad in 1870, which leased itself to the Vermont Central Railroad in 1871, which became the Central Vermont Railroad in 1872.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Fitchburg_Railroad   (1918 words)

  
 Holding Company Act Release 27691
Fitchburg requests authorization for short-term borrowings from the Money Pool, and direct borrowings from commercial banks, in an aggregate principal amount at any one time outstanding not to exceed $35 million from time to time through the Authorization Period.
Fitchburg requests that it be authorized to incur short-term borrowings from the Money Pool and direct borrowings from commercial banks, in an aggregate principal amount at any one time outstanding not to exceed $35 million, and to increase the amount it is authorized to have outstanding at any time under such arrangements to $35 million.
Fitchburg requests authority to obtain both formal and informal credit lines with a number of lending institutions.
www.sec.gov /divisions/investment/opur/filing/35-27691.htm   (1868 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Fitchburg's architectural landmarks, high concentration of development, and heavily populated area are centered around this prominent and notable resource.
Fitchburg's agricultural roots, once predominated by the Finnish population, are still evident with the presence of the farmers market.
Fitchburg's mills have drawn many different groups to the city, and have had a major impact on its economic and cultural development.
www.ci.fitchburg.ma.us /dstreb/nch.html   (2204 words)

  
 Fitchburg Railroad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Cheshire Railroad was chartered in New Hampshire in 1844, consolidating with the Winchendon Railroad of Massachusetts (chartered 1845) in 1845.
The Hoosac Tunnel and Saratoga Railway was chartered in 1880, and was leased by the BHTandW in 1882.
The combined line was built in 1886 and 1887, [1] with a main line from Mechanicville (never built south to Troy) north and west to Saratoga Springs, and a branch east to Schuylerville.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Fitchburg_Railroad   (2005 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The City of Fitchburg protects a number of wetlands throughout the city under the auspices of the Fitchburg Conservation omission.
The geology of the City of Fitchburg today is a result of millions of years of geologic action, including repeated rising and falling of huge water bodies and land masses and the Ice Age.
Explore the development of an historic-preservation curriculum in Fitchburg schools and in the Department of Architecture at the college.
users.net1plus.com /Fitchburg/dstreb/natcult.html   (3904 words)

  
 Fitchburg (WI) Chamber of Commerce - Website Terms and Conditions
The Fitchburg Chamber's trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not The Fitchburg Chamber's, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers or in any manner that disparages or discredits The Fitchburg Chamber.
The Fitchburg Chamber will not be required to treat any Submission as confidential, and will not be liable for any ideas for its business (including without limitation, product or advertising ideas) and will not incur any liability as a result of any similarities that may appear in future The Fitchburg Chamber products or operations.
The Fitchburg Chamber makes no representation that materials on the Site are appropriate or available for use in other locations, and accessing them from territories where their contents are illegal is prohibited.
www.fitchburgchamber.com /terms.php   (2609 words)

  
 Early Industrial Period (1831-1872)
The line of Main Street/Route 117, by 1830 increasingly called the Great Road, was heavily traveled as one of the main east/west routes for wagons, coaches, mail, and for cattle and turkey drives to and from summer pastures in north central Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire.
In 1866 the Agricultural Branch of the Boston, Clinton and Fitchburg line from Northborough to Sterling was built through the southwest corner of Bolton.
Farmers could take their milk by wagon to the milk house on the Boston, Clinton, and Fitchburg line at the southeast corner of town, for instance, where it was picked up in the evening, and the empty milk cans returned on the next morning train.
www.townofbolton.com /Pages/BoltonMA_TownHistory/early   (2237 words)

  
 Eastern College Athletic Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Seven of her rebounds were on the offensive glass, as many as the entire Fitchburg State roster combined.
Fitchburg State (23-7) also concluded a season in which they set a school record for wins.
Fitchburg would climb to within 16 on two occasions, but the Judges ended the game with their largest lead of the contest at 91-65.
www.ecac.org /generic/generic1.asp?id=935   (585 words)

  
 Fitchburg KOs Brockton -- Boston Globe Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Fitchburg attempted to surprise the Boxers with an onside kick, but Brockton recovered at its 44.
From the Brockon 3 yard line, Gates followed his blockers on a quarterback sneak and lunged across the goal line.
Fitchburg got into scoring position thanks to a Ricardo Morales 51 yard jaunt on third and 11 form its 35 yard line.
www.ziplink.net /~kjones/globoc12.html   (624 words)

  
 Fitchburg (WI) Fire Department - Apparatus
Larger, busier fire departments, like Fitchburg’s, are better served by purchasing apparatus that are designed to meet the specific needs of their community.
To help ensure that Fitchburg purchases the right vehicle for the job, a committee of fire department personnel is then formed to write a specification.
Fitchburg also uses a naming scheme for maintenance purposes which combines the unit type with the year that the vehicle (i.e.
www.fitchburgfire.com /apparatus/overview.html   (984 words)

  
 American Transmission Company
The 69-kilovolt lines that serve the area currently are used to near-maximum capacity and cannot support the electricity needed for future growth.
ATC is proposing a new 138-kV transmission line to connect a new substation in Fitchburg to an existing substation in Verona.
A proposal for a new 138-kilovolt transmission line from the North Madison Substation in the Town of Vienna to the Waunakee Substation is needed by 2008.
www.atcllc.com /TP_danecounty_project.shtml   (554 words)

  
 Denise Provost converted WP file mpo
The Fitchburg Railroad was constructed in 1841 in the location where the Fitchburg line runs.
The story is similar along the Fitchburg line: state-owned bridges confine travel to Webster Avenue, Washington Street, and Dane Street; there is a grade crossing at Park Street, on a stretch of track where schoolchildren and other wanderers are sometimes struck and killed.
The list is topped by a "new Orange Line T stop." I would be profoundly wary of the redevelopment consequences of a transportation strategy which put the I-93 interchange at the top of the list, and relegated the T stop to any lower position.
www.provost-citywide.org /mpo.htm   (4288 words)

  
 Gates touchdown rallies FHS past Milford - Sentinel & Enterprise Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Fitchburg trailing 13-12 midway through the fourth quarter, capitalized on the Hawks' second fumble of the half to take the lead for good.
Fitchburg jumped out to an early sixpoint lead midway throught the first quarter.
Fitchburg reclaimed the lead with just 13 seconds remaining in the half when Roy bowled his way in from the 1, capping a five-minute, 13 play drive.
www.ziplink.net /~kjones/s&ese28.html   (518 words)

  
 Untitled Page
ATC intends the current 69-kilovolt line, which was last upgraded in the 1960s, to be in service as a 138-kilovolt line by 2008.
Newman calls the Montrose to Fitchburg line a necessity in the short term and says the line should be in service in 2009.
Drawing the lines: The first step in the process of building new power lines, after a need for them has been determined, is to map out all of the potential corridors between two substations.
webpages.charter.net /stearns/littlecitykids/CapitalTimesJan3-2006.html   (1362 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Some Fitchburg subdivisions may have rues or "deed restrictions" which go beyond these regulations, or which many not allow certain storage structures.
Such structures must comply with setback standards, which means certain distances from your property lines to the building must be retained.
Generally, these setback standards are not closer than 30 feet from your front lot line, 10 feet from you side lot line and 35 feet from the rear lot line.
www.city.fitchburg.wi.us /files/2551006.htm   (542 words)

  
 News | TimesDaily.com | TimesDaily | Florence, Alabama (AL)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The line was never owned by the Fitchburg or Boston and Maine Railroad, and was abandoned, from Readsboro to Wilimington in 1937.
The remainder of the line from the connection with the Boston & Maine at Hoosac Tunnel to Readsboro was abandoned in 1971.
The Hoosac Tunnel and Saratoga Railway was chartered in 1880, and was leased by the BHT&W in 1882.
www.timesdaily.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Fitchburg_Line   (1689 words)

  
 Fitchburg Railroad: Encyclopedia II - Fitchburg Railroad - History
The MBTA bought the line from Boston to Fitchburg, along with many other lines, from the BandM on December 27, 1976.
The Hoosac Tunnel and Saratoga Railway was chartered in 1880, and was leased by the BHTandW in 1882.
The combined line was built in 1886 and 1887, [1] with a main line from Mechanicville (never built south to Troy) north and west to Saratoga Springs, and a branch east to Schuylerville.
www.experiencefestival.com /a/Fitchburg_Railroad_-_History/id/5050745   (1789 words)

  
 MBTA Commuter Rail - Information from Reference.com
The eight lines of the Commuter Rail leaving from South Station are, from southeast to west:
Several extensions of the MBTA commuter rail network are either on-going or currently being debated: As of 2004, the Greenbush Line is being restored and a service extension of the Lowell Line to Nashua, New Hampshire is being considered.
An extension of the Stoughton Line is proposed to Fall River, Massachusetts and New Bedford, Massachusetts, and the Providence Line is planned for extension to T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, Rhode Island.
www.reference.com /search?q=MBTA+Commuter+Rail   (797 words)

  
 D3hoops.com: Brandeis 91, Fitchburg State 65
Seven of her rebounds were on the offensive glass, as many as the entire Fitchburg State roster combined.
Fitchburg State (23-7) also concluded a season in which they set a school record for wins.
Fitchburg would climb to within 16 on two occasions, but the Judges ended the game with their largest lead of the contest at 91-65.
www.d3hoops.com /releases.php?release=43229   (817 words)

  
 madison.com | archives: A Well-studied' Approach

Ald. Arnold Sees Fitchburg's Future As A Model City

He sees Fitchburg developing as a high-tech village, part of a string of separate communities "like jewels" running south of Madison connected by a rail transit system that can zoom people back and forth.
He notes that Fitchburg voted Democrat in the past presidential election and went 3 to 1 for Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., perhaps the most liberal member of the U.S. Senate.
Arnold is a fervent supporter of public bicycle trails and is thrilled that the long-awaited Badger Trail running from Fitchburg to the Illinois state line is finally being completed.
www.madison.com /archives/read.php?ref=/tct/2006/07/14/0607140310.php   (1196 words)

  
 Fitchburg offense revs up after defense makes goal-line stand - Sentinel & Enterprise Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Fitchburg went three and out on its next possession, and when the Red Raiders tried to punt Brian Ricciuti couldn't control a slow snap and Leominster's Andrew Moran recovered the ball on the Fitchburg nine yard line.
After the defensive stand late in the first quarter, Fitchburg was staring at 96 yards of grass between the line of scrimmage and the end zone.
Earley took a hand-off, burst through the left side of the Fitchburg line and was gone for his second touchdown of the game, this one a 51 yard dash to give Fitchburg a 12-6 lead with 7:32 left in the second quarter.
www.employees.org /~kjones/nov30se3.html   (807 words)

  
 Mass 31
According to the city's website, "Formerly located atop Rollstone Hill, the Boulder was a landmark even before the English arrived in Massachusetts, and was moved to its present location when it was threatened by quarrying activities in 1929."
The shield is about 2.5 miles south of the state line.
Until a couple of years ago, there used to be a shield at the state line.
www.massroutes.com /031-4.html   (155 words)

  
 JS Online: Utility seeks approval for Madison area power lines
The power line is projected to cost from $18.8 million to $19.6 million, depending on which route is selected, according to ATC.
Critics of new power lines say the slowing housing market, the passage of a law encouraging more spending on energy conservation and renewable energy and other factors may make the lines less urgently needed than when they were first conceived several years ago.
The 345,000-volt lines are often thought of as the highways of the electrical power grid.
www.jsonline.com /story/index.aspx?id=547053   (611 words)

  
 Tigers maul Red Raiders in conference matchup - Harvard, MA - The Harvard Post   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
But that changed when Morse once again drove past the Fitchburg blue line and lasered a shot into the net that extended the Tigers’ lead to 3-1.
At the 4:21 mark in the period, the Raiders proved to be a one-man show as Howe got control of a turnover in the Littleton end and scored low blocker on Schneider.
Fitchburg had beaten us four games in a row going back to last year including the OT loss in the playoffs.
www.townonline.com /harvard/sports/x1065189703   (608 words)

  
 Convention to hit North Shore rail the hardest - The Boston Globe
Commuter rail riders on the Newburyport-Rockport line will face a much tougher morning during the Democratic National Convention than their counterparts on the Haverhill, Lowell, or Fitchburg lines, MBTA officials say.
But the estimated 8,700 weekday riders on the Newburyport-Rockport line -- the most heavily used of the four commuter lines emanating from North Station -- must transfer at Lynn to shuttle buses that will have to fight traffic on Route 1A on their way to South Station.
Zachary Greene, who normally boards the Newburyport-Rockport line at Swampscott to get to his job in Back Bay, said he is staying in his in-laws' vacant apartment downtown that week.
www.boston.com /news/local/massachusetts/articles/2004/06/15/convention_to_hit_north_shore_rail_the_hardest   (519 words)

  
 Fitchburg's fortunes ride on the play of its offensive line - Sentinel & Enterprise Article
It's like we scored the touchdown ourselves." The five players on the Fitchburg offensive line have felt like they got in the end zone a lot this year, a testament to the job they've done blocking for running backs William Earley and Eldred Wright and quarterback Raymond Earley.
Fitchburg gained every one of its 326 yards on the ground, behind the blocks of Johnson, Golden, Murray, McNamara and Douglas.
Their line doesn't run great, but the people behind them do, so we have to neutralize them up front and get to the second level (of defenders).
www.employees.org /~kjones/dec03se3.html   (1041 words)

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