Lewiston and Auburn have been waiting for their turn for passenger rail to come to us,' said Lewiston Sen. Peggy Rotundo, the ...

10 train trips to experience New England’s fall foliage in style Let the romance of rail travel enhance the autumn colors, from the Maine coast to the quiet corner of Connecticut.

Boston.com readers love train travel, and with the proposal for an overnight train from Boston to Montreal, Canada gaining steam, we asked readers for their favorite train travel in New England.

DURHAM, N.H. — Officials in Canada are renewing previously-derailed plans to launch an overnight passenger train running from Montreal to New England. Train enthusiasts over the northern border ...

LONDON — A vast ancient Roman trading settlement has been unearthed in England, during routine digging work for a new high-speed train track. The rare finds announced Tuesday include more than ...

A 100-minute train ride to Boston: New York, New England lawmakers push high-speed service on tracks that would include Long Island Sound tunnel ...

Family owned and operated, Scenic RailRiders offers guests the ability to pedal custom-built rail bikes down a stretch of abandoned railroad tracks along New Hampshire's Merrimack River.

New Hampshire has 443 miles of active rail lines and owns about half of those, according to the DOT. Many are not classified, in their current condition, for high-speed use.

The Rails-to-Trails movement is a feel-good story, a win-win for everyone. In the late 1800s, miles of railroad tracks criss-crossed the country, providing a favored and necessary mode of ...

This week the new Hartford Line commuter rail will link Springfield, Massachusetts, to New Haven, Connecticut, and cities in between. For less than $16,… ...

Fall Travel 10 vintage railroad rides in New England Climb aboard for a unique way to soak in the fall foliage. By Kathy Shiels Tully September 8, 2013, 12:00 a.m. 2 ...