Lewiston and Auburn have been waiting for their turn for passenger rail to come to us,' said Lewiston Sen. Peggy Rotundo, the ...

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 ...

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. ...

Well, now’s your chance — a former train depot for the Boston and Maine Railroad is up for sale in Kennebunk. The charming wood-frame building at 12 Depot St. is listed at $939,000.

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.

Jacqui Clydesdale, a writer in Saint John, is creating a musical from people's memories of the Gull, a passenger train that ...

After reducing its summer passenger runs this year, operators of a Rockland-to-Brunswick rail line hope a new connection to Amtrak’s Downeaster train to Boston and lower ticket prices may boost ...

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.

History of the rail gap. It’s difficult to overstate just how railroad-crazy America once was. Lines crisscrossed even remote regions, including areas of Maine where almost nobody lived.

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 ...

An earthquake just off Maine Monday was felt in Boston and into Connecticut, Vermont and New Hampshire, according to a "shake map." Latest U.S.

The to-do list runs dozens of pages and contains 1,035 individual tasks. When Steamtown National Historic Site finally checks off the last one, the fully restored Boston & Maine Railroad 3713 ...