Lewiston and Auburn have been waiting for their turn for passenger rail to come to us,' said Lewiston Sen. Peggy Rotundo, the ...

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.

A Train on the Boston and Maine Railroad Runs Through a Draw--Five Persons killed and a Number Injured. Share full article. Nov. 22, 1862. ...

Well, now’s your chance — a former train depot for the Boston and Maine Railroad is up for sale in Kennebunk. The charming wood-frame building at 12 Depot St. is listed at $939,000.

The Maine Eastern Railroad has two trains. The Mid-Coast Limited runs between Brunswick and Rockland, offering a two-hour ride each way with an on-board gift shop and snack bar.

South Station 700 Atlantic Ave. Boston, MA 02110 (617) 330-1230 www.south-station.net. South Station is drenched in rich history dating back to the late 1800s.

Norman Bineault Norman J. Bineault, 60, passed away on Thursday. He was born in Springfield, and was a graduate of Chicopee High School, Class of 1972. He and his brother were co-owners of the ...

History of the rail gap. It’s difficult to overstate just how railroad-crazy America once was. Lines crisscrossed even remote regions, including areas of Maine where almost nobody lived.

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is taking Canadian Pacific Kansas City to task over the cleanup following a freight train derailment and fire.

In August 1907, the Boston and Maine Railroad offered discounted tickets of $2 apiece for trips from North Station to what is now Old Orchard Beach. The town’s fine oceanfront hotels, decorated with ...

Just after the Civil War, the Boston and Maine Railroad announced they’d be adding a spur to York, Maine. Eliza Jane Weare, wealthy wife of Capt. Theodore Weare, lived nearby and saw the ...

Mary C. Hart OBITUARY She was born in Somerville on Aug. 3, 1912, a daughter of John J. and Margaret L. (Byrnes) Boyce. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Hart was employed at the Boston and Maine Railroad.