Framingham and Lowell Railroad
The Framingham and Lowell Railroad was a railroad in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It was incorporated in 1870 to provide a rail connection between the growing railroad hub of Framingham and the important mill city of Lowell, passing through the towns of Sudbury, Concord, Acton, Carlisle, Westford and Chelmsford. The 26.1 mile line opened on October 1, 1871.
A 1911 postcard of South Sudbury Union Station, the junction with the Central Massachusetts Railroad
Agricultural Branch Railroad
The Agricultural Branch Railroad was a railroad in Massachusetts. It was incorporated by the Legislature of Massachusetts on April 26, 1847, to provide a rail connection between Framingham and Northborough through the town of Southborough and a small portion of the city of Marlborough. Service began on December 1, 1855.
Bond of the Boston, Clinton & Fitchburg Railroad Company, issued 1. January 1872
Bridge carrying the Agricultural Branch over Foss Reservoir in Framingham
Northbound CSXT Framingham local B724 passes MP 28 (miles from Fitchburg) in Southborough just north of "Marlborough Junction" on its way to service customers at the current end of line in Leominster, MA