What that means is that those who board a commuter rail car north of Boston or an Amtrak Downeaster in Maine must get off at North Station, if they go as far as they can. And those who board a ...

Maine, arriving at about 12:15 p.m. and completing the final leg of his tour — or, as he put it, “the last thread of passenger rail on Amtrak’s spiderweb map.” Once Read arrived in ...

BOSTON, Friday, Nov. 21. The draw of the Charlestown bridge was open this morning, when the way passenger train from Maiden and other stations for Boston went through. The train consisted of an ...

SEVEN DEATHS IN ALL. Boston, Saturday, Nov. 22. RICHARD HIATT, WM. FITZER and JOHN RAFFERTY were undoubtedly killed or drowned by the railroad drawbridge disaster at Charlestown yesterday morning.

When Steamtown National Historic Site finally checks off the last one, the fully restored Boston & Maine Railroad 3713 locomotive will be track-worthy for the first time in six decades and become ...