A renewed effort to restore passenger rail service from Portland to Bangor was soundly rejected Thursday by the Legislature's transportation committee, following a similar failed attempt last year.

A renewed effort to restore passenger rail service from Portland to Bangor was soundly rejected Thursday by the Legislature's transportation committee, following a similar ...

A look at seven iconic trains that have shaped railroading, from luxurious passenger trains to high-speed record breakers.

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Saturday was full steam ahead for Ashland Train Day, which was a railroad extravaganza.

Maine’s history with railroads dates back to the mid-1800s. In Portland, the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth Railroad started ...

On the right side of the photo is the Erie Railroad Passenger Station. The closest was the office and baggage area, the waiting room in the middle, the Erie restaurant, and finally, the Express ...

A 124-mile stretch of rail from the New Hampshire-Massachusetts state line to Maine is getting a facelift, as more than ...

The U.S. National Park Service on Monday appeared to restore its original webpage on the history of the Underground Railroad after ... a prominently featured photo of abolitionist and women ...

For years, the NPS’s page on the Underground Railroad featured a prominent photo of Tubman. “The Underground Railroad — the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the ...

earning her the title of one of the most famous conductors of the Underground Railroad. The webpage has now been updated, with the prominent photo of Tubman replaced by commemorative postal stamps ...

National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) is proposing to collocate a new omnidirectional antenna on an existing 100-ft. tall lattice tower within the railroad right of way (ROW ...