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As Amtrak marks its 50th anniversary, many are reflecting on the railroad’s past half-century and wondering how it will do in the next. “America’s Railroad” recently released a map showing the ...
The map released by Amtrak shows new service from Boston to Manchester and Concord, New Hampshire as well as Boston to Springfield and Albany, New York. The Downeaster line would be enhanced, with ...
At 84, he’d traveled the entire Amtrak map — except Boston to Brunswick. It was time to finish. On Friday, Nat Read rode the Amtrak 681 Downeaster train from North Station to Brunswick, Maine ...
The Amtrak Downeaster train began service on Dec. 15, 2001. Fifteen years later, the train, which services riders from Boston to Brunswick, Maine, sees more people turning to the railroad tracks ...
Amtrak’s Downeaster route began regular runs in 2001 between Portland and Boston, ... “but what’s on or what’s not on that map is not necessarily indicative of what will happen moving forward.
The Downeaster — Amtrak’s passenger train route between Maine and Boston with three stops in New Hampshire — is slated for new trains that are part of a nationwide upgrade.
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Some passengers who ride the Amtrak Downeaster train between Saturday and Sept. 18 will have a chance to ride in the car, which features an upper level with windows on all sides.