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 ...

WELLS, Maine — The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority has announced a major step forward in the Wells Area Improvement Project with the installation of new passenger platforms at the Wells ...

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 ...

Exeter town officials are renewing efforts to improve the local Amtrak Downeaster station, which lacks basic amenities like bathrooms and shelter. A newly re-formed Train Committee will explore ...

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 ...