The rail authority is holding two open houses seeking insight from locals on their travel patterns and any ideas they may ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHUCK GOMEZ/Courtesy of Amtrak The Amtrak Downeaster is a 145-mile regional passenger train service that can travel between Maine ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - The Amtrak Downeaster remains a popular transit option between Maine and Boston, and the train is expected to welcome its 10 millionth passenger later this year. The ...

Amtrak Downeaster passenger trains run from Boston to Brunswick, Maine, with New Hampshire stops in Exeter, Durham, and Dover. This story was originally produced by Seacoast Online. NHPR is ...

The new rail cars will "bring travelers the world-class service they deserve." The post Amtrak releases first look at new long distance fleet appeared first on Boston.com.

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Big plans are in the works for the Amtrak Downeaster, including twin platforms at the Wells train station and potentially a move for the Portland station. "2024 was the Downeaster's ...

The Amtrak Downeaster train has reached a milestone of 10 million riders since its inaugural trip in 2001, the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority said Thursday. To mark the occasion, the ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - More people rode Amtrak trains in the last fiscal year than any year on record, but ridership on the Downeaster between Maine and Boston was down. In a report released Tuesday ...

Crews will begin work April 1, tearing up and replacing 130,000 railroad ties along 124 miles of the Amtrak Downeaster railroad line from the Massachusetts border to Brunswick, Maine, officials said.

The Amtrak Airo speeding ahead. The first Amtrak train departed from New York on May 1, 1971, marking the beginning of a journey that spanned over 50 years. Even as the era of rail travel declined and ...

WELLS, Maine — The expansion of the Amtrak Downeaster train facilities at the Wells Transportation Center is officially underway this week. The $11.8 million project involves replacing the station’s ...