CITY TRANSIT HISTORY (ALBANY)
1863-1899 - Albany Railway
1899-1972 - United Traction Co.
1946 - streetcars discontinued
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY (COHOES)
Streetcar co. - Cohoes City Railroad Belt Line
1895-1904 - Cohoes City Railway Co.
1904-1972 - United Traction Co.
Streetcars discontinued
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY (TROY)
1866-1891 - Troy & Albia Horse Railroad
1891-1899 - Troy City Railway
1899-1972 - United Traction Co.
Streetcars discontinued
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY (SCHENECTADY)
1886-1895 - Schenectady Street Railway
1895-1928 - Schenectady Railway Co. (New York State Railways)
1928-1935 - Schenectady Railway Co. (Associated Gas & Electric Co.)
1935-1943 - Schenectady Railway Co. (New York State Railways)
1943-1952 - Schenectady Railway Co.
1946 - streetcars discontinued
1952-1970 - Schenectady Transportation Corp.
1970-1971 - Schenectady Transit System
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY (SARATOGA SPRINGS)
1889-1897 - Saratoga Electric Railway Co.
1897-1901 - Saratoga Traction Co.
1901-1925 - Hudson Valley Railway
1925 - streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY (HOOSICK FALLS)
1893-1897 - Hoosick Railway
1897-1907 - Bennington & Hoosick Valley Railway
1907-1910 - Bennington & North Adams Street Railway
1910-1927 - Hoosic Falls Railroad Co. (Vermont Co.)
Streetcars discontinued
Period of no transit service
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Capital District Transportation Authority
Serves Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady Counties
New additional metropolitan counties:
Connecting fixed route system
Schoharie County - Schoharie County Public Transportation
Commuter service
Commuter Register
(page contains Web links to bus companies within and outside metropolitan area)
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1885-1901 - Glens Falls, Sandy Hill & Fort Edward Street Railway Co.
1901-1930 - Hudson Valley Railway Co.
1930 - streetcars discontinued
After 1930 - Hudson Transportation Co.
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Greater Glens Falls Transit System
Serves Warren, Washington Counties
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1873-1894 - Amsterdam Street Railroad Co.
1894-1956 - Fonda Johnstown & Gloversville Railroad
1936 - streetcars discontinued
1956-1970 - Mohawk Valley Transit
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Amsterdam Transportation Department
Primarily city service
Outlying Montgomery County - no transit service
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
Prior to 1893 - Gloversville Electric Street Railway
1893-1894 - Cayadutta Electric Railroad
1894-1956 - Fonda Johnstown & Gloversville Railroad
1932 - streetcars discontinued
1956-1970 - Mohawk Valley Transit
1970-1979 - no transit service
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
City of Gloversville Transit System
Primarily city service
Outlying Fulton County - Fulton County Commuter
OUTLYING TRANSIT HISTORY (JOHNSTOWN)
1873-1894 - Johnstown Gloversville & Kingstown Horse Railroad
1894-1956 - Fonda Johnstown & Gloversville Railroad
1932 - streetcars discontinued
After 1956 - Mohawk Valley Transit
Period of no transit service
CITY TRANSIT HISTORY
1888-1899 - Hudson Street Railway
1899-1903 - Albany & Hudson Railway & Power Co.
1903-1909 - Albany & Hudson Railroad
1909-1924 - Albany Southern Railroad
1924-1929 - Eastern New York Utilities Corp. (Mohawk-Hudson Power Co.)
1926 - streetcars discontinued
Private bus co. in 1952 - Hendrick Hudson Bus Lines
CURRENT TRANSIT SYSTEMS
Hudson Mini Bus System
Primarily city service
Outlying Columbia County - Coxsackie Transport