The Boston and Maine Railroad Disaster. Share full article. Nov. 23, 1862. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from November 23, 1862, Page 4 Buy Reprints.

A Train on the Boston and Maine Railroad Runs Through a Draw--Five Persons killed and a Number Injured. Share full article. Nov. 22, 1862. ...

They were originally Nos. 129 and 121 of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad. Steve Morgan/Wikimedia Commons. In the U.S., the Northeast was the home of the RDCs, with its epicenter in New ...

It didn't work. The Central Vermont Railroad did not want to give Boston and Maine access to the land they controlled in Brattleboro. In April of 1911 it seemed hopeless. Clark Fitts, a lawyer who ...