The Maine Rail-Trail Plan 2020-2030 plan calls for construction of 13 specific rail-trail projects over the next decade, and at least five more developed over the next decade.

Electric passenger rail service, joining all of Maine’s larger cities, with connections to the rest of the state and to Boston and Canada in the near future!

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State officials plan to begin the process soon of removing old Maine Central Railroad lines to make way for a proposed 32-mile recreation trail that would extend north from Oakland to Embden. Jim ...

This time, the proposed route would follow Canadian Pacific Railway track from Montreal to Sherbrooke, Quebec, and then the St. Lawrence and Atlantic across Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine, where ...

If you’ve ever taken the Amtrak before you know how convenient, efficient and enjoyable the ride is. But many University of Maine students might not have ever gotten this opportunity, because the ...

Maine’s Eastern Trail, a 65-mile Rails-to-Trails on- and off-road route in southern Maine, runs from South Portland to Kittery. Pictured is a section of the trail near the northern terminus.

Transportation is the most polluting economic sector in Maine, accounting for nearly 50% of the state's carbon emissions. But ...

Maine’s environmental health agency is warning a rail network that it will take over cleanup efforts at the site of a train derailment that happened last weekend near Rockwood – a village that ...