Stuck railroad gates in Portland disrupt sleep, traffic at all hours
People in Woodfords Corner are worried about the safety of motorists driving around the gates and detouring onto narrow ...
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Historic Portland railroad track to be closed for months due to condo, hotel development
PORTLAND (WGME) – A historic railroad track in Portland is closing as preparations get underway for a new condo and hotel development near the waterfront. Developers began tearing up the tracks ...
Auburn rail line to Portland should be a trail, lawmakers told
Opponents of the proposal to create a 26-mile bicycle and pedestrian trail along the route say the tracks should stay in ...
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Off-track: Narrow-gauge railroad in Portland closed until April due to development
PORTLAND (WGME) – The narrow-gauge railroad in Portland is at a standstill, thrown "off-track" by development. The tracks along the Eastern Prom have been dismantled to make room for the ...
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Fatal Accident on the Portland and Kennebec Railroad-The Engine thrown into the River-Two Men Crushed to Death.
D. Lang, met with an accident, by which JOSEPH SMALL, of Portland, engineer. and CHARLES AMES, of Augusta, fireman, lost their lives. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
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Stuck railroad gates in Portland disrupt sleep, traffic at all hours
Mar. 4—Malfunctioning railroad crossing gates near Woodfords Corner in Portland have been disrupting sleep, snarling traffic and creating public safety hazards for months. The clanging goes on ...
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Auburn rail line to Portland should be a trail, lawmakers told
Before the Civil War, rail service began along a new line that stretched from Portland to Montreal, including a stop in Auburn’s busy Danville Junction. Trains ran along the tracks for more than ...