The Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway was chartered on May 22, 1890, in Syracuse, New York. On July 1, 1890, the company leased in perpetuity several street railroads in the city, including the Third Ward Railway, Fourth Ward Railroad, Fifth Ward Railroad, Seventh Ward Railroad, Eleventh Ward Railroad, Genesee and Water Street Railroad, Woodlawn and Butternut Street Railway, Syracuse and Geddes Railway, and New Brighton and Onondaga Valley Railroad. Its rail network ran a total distance of 24 miles, with branches every 3 miles.
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The Syracuse Consolidated Street Railway, chartered on May 22, 1890, in Syracuse, New York.
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The company filed for bankruptcy in 1893 and merged with the Syracuse Rapid Transit Railway Company in May 1896.
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