The Troy & Greenbush was leased to the Hudson River Railroad in 1851 and the NY Central took it over in 1913. The Troy & Boston became part of the Boston & Maine in 1900. The Boston and Main had ...
The founder of the Conway Scenic Railroad, Dwight Smith Jr., recently turned 100 years old.Smith, now a resident of the New Hampshire Veterans Home, came up with the idea for the scenic railroad ...
Oil and Heating. After the business was sold, he pursued his passion for railroading by joining the Boston and Maine Railroad. His career took a transformative turn when he relocated to Fort ...
“And the Railroad Display Committee that had been taking care of it and using it for programming ... people are either dying off or unable physically to climb in and out of the caboose.
State officials say a train derailment in rural Maine that spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel and hospitalized three workers ...
In his book The Railroad Caboose (Golden West Books, 1968), railroader William Knapke recalled a time when a caboose would provide shelter and three meals a day to five or six men for perhaps four ...
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Seashore Trolley Museum’s new Maine Central Model Railroad building is now open year-round.
Wooden cabooses were retired in 1971 following an order from the Federal Railroad Administration. For 28 years, the cars seated diners at Enrico’s Italian Dining in Frankfort, Illinois.
BOSTON - An earthquake felt in Boston, Massachusetts on Monday was centered off York Harbor, Maine according to the United States Geological Survey. It was also felt in New Hampshire and Rhode ...
BOSTON - An earthquake just off the Maine coastline on Monday could be felt in Boston and hundreds of miles away into Connecticut and Vermont, according to a "shake map" from the United States ...