![]() The Buffalo and Lake Erie was reorganized into the Buffalo and Erie Railway Company on September 5, 1924, and the streetcar system in Erie was split from the Buffalo and Erie to form the Erie Railways Company. When the Conneaut and Erie was abandoned on September 16, 1922, the West Ridge Transportation Company was started the next year to run buses along the abandoned trolley route. On December 24, 1906, the Buffalo and Lake Erie Traction Company took control of the Erie Electric Motor Company and completed its 92-mile (148 km) line to Buffalo, New York in 1909. ![]() The Conneaut and Erie Railway Traction Company was formed in 1903 and ran trolleys to east of the city. On October 8, 1888, the Erie Electric Motor Company took control of the Erie City Passenger Railway. The first public transportation system in Erie was established on March 1, 1897, as the Erie City Passenger Railway Company. A newspaper photograph of an early EMTA bus and streetcar.
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