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Amtrak says track improvements in Maine and New Hampshire will bring changes and interruptions to its Downeaster passenger rail train that goes from…
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Downeaster passenger trains carried more than 511,000 passengers in the year ending June 30. That makes for the highest 12-month ridership figures since…
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PORTLAND, Maine - A man who police say drove his car around a line of waiting cars at a train crossing and collided with a moving Amtrak Downeaster train…
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PORTLAND, Maine - Amtrak's Downeaster has been a runaway success, transporting more than 6 million passengers. But success was no guarantee when the first…
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BRUNSWICK, Maine - The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority will unveil a new layover facility in Brunswick this weekend that will service Amtrak…
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BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) _ Construction has begun on a 650-foot by 70-foot layover facility in Brunswick that will service Amtrak Downeaster trains…
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BRUNSWICK, Maine — Maine environmental regulators have approved the last remaining permit needed for construction to start on a nearly $13 million layover…
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PORTLAND, Maine — Amtrak's Downeaster service between Boston and Maine is expected to carry 57,000 fewer riders and take in $1 million less in revenue…
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PORTLAND, Maine — The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority says no one was hurt when Amtrak's Downeaster derailed a couple of miles from the…
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AUGUSTA, Maine - Yet another quasi-state agency will undergo an audit by a legislative watch dog panel. The Government Oversight Committee voted…