Amtrak is celebrating a special milestone with big savings for passengers. The train service's Downeaster line, which operates five times a day from Brunswick, Maine to Boston, Massachusetts, recently ...

Patricia Quinn, executive director of the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority, half-jokingly refers to the Amtrak Downeaster passenger service she oversees as her “third child.” As she gets ...

The Amtrak Airo speeding ahead. The first Amtrak train departed from New York on May 1, 1971, marking the beginning of a journey that spanned over 50 years. Even as the era of rail travel declined and ...

The Wells Regional Transportation Center is undergoing a $31 million expansion, adding a second passenger platform and connecting bridge. The expansion project will allow for a sixth round-trip Amtrak ...

EXETER — A person was struck and killed by a train Wednesday near the Exeter River Cooperative mobile home park, according to the Exeter Fire Department. Police and fire responded shortly after 1 p.m.

The Amtrak Downeaster train station in Dover is set to receive upgrades funded by a $300,000 grant. Repairs will include replacing tactile safety panels on the platform, which have become tripping ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - More people rode Amtrak trains in the last fiscal year than any year on record, but ridership on the Downeaster between Maine and Boston was down. In a report released Tuesday ...

The first Amtrak train departed from New York on May 1, 1971, marking the beginning of a journey that spanned over 50 years. Even as the era of rail travel declined and air travel took center stage, ...