Short line Cumberland & Knox made its debut last weekend, running its first train over a 56-mile, state-owned former Maine ...

136 Calvin Gray Road in Madrid Township, Maine, is a 360-square-foot property ... the property welcomes you with a driveway that features Railroad Crossing signs. Continue up the drive to the ...

which they could actually keep to milks and cheeses which they could then ship to Boston." Maine's rail history didn't start with Maine Central. The first line of railroad tracks in Maine was built by ...

The Troy & Greenbush was leased to the Hudson River Railroad in 1851 and the NY Central took it over in 1913. The Troy & Boston became part of the Boston & Maine in 1900. The Boston and Main had ...

The Northside system originates from North Station and comprise five lines that were once parts of the Boston & Maine Railroad. Amtrak’s Downeaster trains to Portland and Brunswick, Me., originate ...

He received his honorable discharge in April 1946. He accepted an entry-level position with Boston and Maine Railroad. He rose through the ranks over 26 years, earning a reputation for detail, which ...

The founder of the Conway Scenic Railroad, Dwight Smith Jr., recently turned 100 years old.Smith, now a resident of the New Hampshire Veterans Home, came up with the idea for the scenic railroad ...

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.

Kineo Hotel on Moosehead Lake in Maine. He wasn’t particularly flush in 1931 when the Boston & Maine Railroad approached him about taking over the lodging atop Mount Washington (elev. 2,869 feet). At ...

Expected to last around eight years once it gets underway, the MBTA’s planned replacement of a key 93-year-old railroad drawbridge ... up the coast of southern Maine. The draw will be replaced ...

The 800-square-foot brick structure between the Gasholder and the highway in south Concord was built before World War I by the Boston & Maine Railroad as part of the massive Concord rail yard ...

At the time, though, advocates couldn’t overcome opposition from the New Haven Railroad Co., which owned a controlling stake in the Boston & Maine Railroad. It wanted to maximize profits on both ...