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MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — After decades of carrying freight trains across the Connecticut River, the Middletown-Portland railroad bridge is set to receive a major rehabilitation project through the ...

The state is on the cusp of a new era of passenger and freight rail travel, if its leaders would only listen to the growing popular demand for new service. Passenger rail service in Maine scored its ...

The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority said it hopes the new station can be completed in 2031. Meet Punky Brewster star Soleil Moon Frye's 4 children — including daughter who is her double ...

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Union Pacific told the city of Portland that on Sunday, Aug. 9, it will resume freight operations next to the Centennial Mills warehouse that burned in a massive fire. City officials are calling the ...

A fire broke out in the Centennial Mills building earlier this month, leaving the building charred and exposing dangerous materials inside. Fire crews reportedly tested the debris from the building ...