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Bangor Railway and Electric Company
The
Bangor
Railway
&
Electric Company
,
founded
as the
Bangor
Street Railway
and
renamed
in
1924
as
Bangor
Hydro-Electric
, operated
trolleys
on an
electric railway
between Bangor and
Charleston, Maine
, from
1889
to
1930
.
It began
operation
the year after the world's first widely
successful
electric trolley
system
debuted
in
Richmond, Virginia
.