PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - A person has died after being hit by a train in the Portland area, according to local police. Amtrak officials confirmed that a person was “trespassing on the track” when they ...

The clock had been built for the owner of one of Portland’s most prominent buildings of the early 20th century.

P ORTLAND, Maine (WGME) -- A bucket of spilled needles that were found along some railroad tracks in Portland have apparently ...

Whatever economic benefits pedestrian trails can offer us, rail's are many times greater. The Legislature is currently considering a bill, LD 30, that would authorize removal of 25 miles of ...

The upgrades are part of a broader effort to expand and enhance Amtrak Downeaster service in southern Maine. Designed by VHB and overseen by WSP, the project is funded by the Federal Railroad ...

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Rail ridership on the Amtrak Downeaster line that extends from Boston to Brunswick saw a 9% increase between 2023 and 2024, according to Amtrak data. (Stock photo by Getty Images) Though not enough ...

Aug. 20—The proposed site of a new passenger train station in Portland would be across from the Metro bus headquarters on St. John Street and connect to Northern Light Mercy Hospital's campus on the ...