Posted inBusiness Proposed Montreal to Boston train would run through Maine by Christopher Burns August 30, 2022August 31, 2022 Currently, the proposed passenger train service would include stops in Bethel, Auburn, Portland and Old Orchard Beach.
Posted inPortland Advocates present plan for Portland to Auburn rail service by The Associated Press August 25, 2022August 25, 2022
Posted inBusiness Downeaster train ridership bounces back to near-2019 levels by Irwin Gratz, Maine Public June 30, 2022June 30, 2022
Posted inNew England 83-year-old man dies after pickup struck by Downeaster train by The Associated Press December 28, 2021December 28, 2021
Posted inNew England Amtrak train strikes vehicle on tracks in Massachusetts by The Associated Press December 27, 2021December 27, 2021
Posted inNews Passenger rail sees historic spending as Downeaster turns 20 by The Associated Press December 15, 2021December 15, 2021
Posted inBusiness Amtrak’s Downeaster beginning to bounce back from pandemic by The Associated Press July 8, 2021July 8, 2021
Posted inNational Business Amtrak plans to spend $7.3B to replace dozens of aging trains by The Associated Press July 7, 2021July 7, 2021
Posted inNational Business Amtrak’s proposed $80 billion windfall: Too much or too little? by CQ-Roll Call April 22, 2021April 22, 2021
Posted inBusiness Amtrak Downeaster will restore its pre-pandemic service to Boston next month by Christopher Burns April 14, 2021April 14, 2021
Posted inBusiness Amtrak seeks to extend rail service on the coast, not inland by The Associated Press April 12, 2021April 12, 2021
Posted inMidcoast After years of scrapped plans, Rockland has ‘cautious optimism’ that Amtrak will return by Lauren Abbate April 2, 2021April 2, 2021
Posted inMidcoast Amtrak could extend service to Rockland under Biden’s infrastructure plan by Emily Burnham April 1, 2021April 1, 2021
Posted inNational Politics Joe Biden forgoing Amtrak trip to Washington over security fears by The Associated Press January 14, 2021January 14, 2021
Posted inYork Man killed by Amtrak train in Old Orchard Beach by Christopher Burns October 4, 2020October 4, 2020
Posted inYork Downeaster train strikes person near Wells by Nick Sambides Jr. September 28, 2020September 29, 2020
Posted inNews, State Maine transit services get a boost from coronavirus relief funds by The Associated Press June 9, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Free, News, Portland Amtrak Downeaster extends suspension through May’s end by Christopher Burns April 30, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Free, News, Portland Amtrak Downeaster temporarily suspending service by Christopher Burns April 13, 2020June 16, 2020
Posted inNews, Portland Man dies after being struck by train in Falmouth by The Associated Press February 14, 2020
