Narrowly defeated last year, rail advocates have returned with refreshed legislation aimed at restoring passenger service from Portland to Bangor.

Opponents of the proposal to create a 26-mile bicycle and pedestrian trail along the route say the tracks should stay in ...

The state desperately needs both rail and trail. Pitting these modes against each other will only undermine them both.

WELLS, Maine — The expansion of the Amtrak Downeaster train facilities at the Wells ... serve commuters traveling to and from the Greater Portland Region. More: Wells eyes major fee hike for ...

SANDWICH ACADEMY GRANT TOWNSHIP, Maine — A train derailment in rural Maine that spilled hundreds of gallons of fuel and hospitalized three workers was attributable to a beaver dam, state ...

AUBURN — Maine lawmakers are under growing pressure to yank up the state-owned railroad tracks between Auburn and Portland and create a 26-mile bicycle and pedestrian trail that would cost as ...

Maine is also the 14th worst state in ... subsidy of at least $17 million per year to develop a passenger rail corridor between Portland and Bangor. That sounds like a lot of money when compared ...