Members of the public can discuss proposed changes to Amtrak Downeaster service, including expanded routes and possible ...

PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - The Amtrak Downeaster remains a popular transit option between Maine and Boston, and the train is expected to welcome its 10 millionth passenger later this year. The ...

PORTLAND (WGME) -- Big plans are in the works for the Amtrak Downeaster, including twin platforms at the Wells train station and potentially a move for the Portland station. "2024 was the Downeaster's ...

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 ...

Crews will begin work April 1, tearing up and replacing 130,000 railroad ties along 124 miles of the Amtrak Downeaster railroad line from the Massachusetts border to Brunswick, Maine, officials said.

Amtrak Downeaster surpassed 10 million riders on Wednesday. Credit: Courtesy of the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority Amtrak Downeaster surpassed 10 million riders on Wednesday. The ...

The Amtrak Downeaster train has reached a milestone of 10 million riders since its inaugural trip in 2001, the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority said Thursday. To mark the occasion, the ...

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 ...

A pedestrian died Wednesday after being hit by an Amtrak Downeaster in New Hampshire. The accident occurred at about 1:20 p.m. in a wooded area in Exeter between Front Street and Powder Mill Road. The ...