The Downeaster — Amtrak’s passenger train route between Maine and Boston with three stops in New Hampshire — is slated for new trains that are part of a nationwide upgrade. On Thursday, Amtrak ...

FALMOUTH, Maine (AP) — Passenger rail service between Boston and Brunswick, Maine, is expected to expand by the end of this year with the completion of a critical rail project. Amtrak's Downeaster ...

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The Downeaster rolls into a station in Maine. The popular rail line has been a ridership and economic development success for the state and the New England region. Every Friday evening, Wayne Davis ...

Amtrak’s Downeaster passenger rail service between Brunswick, Portland and Boston was included as one of 10 contract options for a new, state-of-the-art type of train cars called the Airo. The first ...

The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority, the public transportation authority created in 1995 to oversee the Downeaster passenger rail service between Maine and Boston and points within Maine ...

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Downeaster passenger trains set some ridership records in 2023. It was the first time that has happened since the pandemic struck in 2020. "We expected to rebound with ridership," says Executive ...

It's been a long time coming, but it looks like Amtrak is finally ready to get with the times. This month, the human-carrier began testing a new e-ticketing system for passengers traveling along its ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority said Friday that it has ...

Passenger rail service between Boston and Brunswick, Maine, is expected to expand by the end of this year with the completion of a critical rail project. Amtrak's Downeaster expects to make five round ...