"Renfrow," one of the trolleys owned by the Hoosac Valley Railroad Co. rounding the corner of State and Main Streets in North Adams.

ID: 1005 ~ Source: Courtesy of the North Adams Historical Society.
This file appears in: History of the Trolley System in Berkshire County
"Renfrow," one of the trolleys owned by the Hoosac Valley Railroad Co. rounding the corner of State and Main Streets in North Adams.
This file appears in: History of the Trolley System in Berkshire County

By Ann Leonesio
The notice for the discontinuance of trolley cars in the Northern Berkshire area came officially on April 9, 1930, although many people in the area already knew this was an inevitable fate. Successful bus routes had already taken over some of the…