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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.

While epic road trips are among the best ways to explore the U.S., not everyone is cut out to spend endless hours driving or ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - The Amtrak Downeaster remains a popular transit option between Maine and Boston, and the train is expected to welcome its 10 millionth passenger later this year. The ...

Amtrak Downeaster passenger trains run from Boston to Brunswick, Maine, with New Hampshire stops in Exeter, Durham, and Dover. This story was originally produced by Seacoast Online. NHPR is ...

WELLS, Maine — The expansion of the Amtrak Downeaster train facilities at the Wells Transportation Center is officially underway this week. The $11.8 million project involves replacing the station’s ...

More people rode Amtrak trains in the last fiscal year than any year on record, but ridership on the Downeaster between Maine and Boston was down. In a report released Tuesday, Amtrak said that, for ...

Patricia Quinn, executive director of the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority, half-jokingly refers to the Amtrak Downeaster passenger service she oversees as her “third child.” As she gets ...

The Amtrak Downeaster train has reached a milestone of 10 million riders since its inaugural trip in 2001, the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority said Thursday. To mark the occasion, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A nearly 1.7-mile section of Route 4 is closed in North Berwick due to an incident by the train tracks. Amtrak said a Downeaster ...