Amtrak’s Downeaster ends seasonal stops in Old Orchard Beach after Monday. Service resumes next spring with other Maine stops ...

The Amtrak Downeaster train route in southern Maine will be getting a $51 million upgrade that includes automated technology to improve safety. Amtrak and CSX Transportation, in partnership with the ...

The Amtrak Downeaster train has reached a milestone of 10 million riders since its inaugural trip in 2001, the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority said Thursday. To mark the occasion, the ...

If you're looking for scenic train routes that won't break the bank, you'll be pleased to hear Amtrak offers $30 return trip tickets in January. This offer is a huge bargain but comes with a caveat: ...

Crews will begin work April 1, tearing up and replacing 130,000 railroad ties along 124 miles of the Amtrak Downeaster railroad line from the Massachusetts border to Brunswick, Maine, officials said.

WELLS, Maine — The expansion of the Amtrak Downeaster train facilities at the Wells Transportation Center is officially underway this week. The $11.8 million project involves replacing the station’s ...

BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) -- A day after Amtrak's Downeaster service was restored, the train traveled north from Boston to make its inaugural run to Freeport and Brunswick, where Sen. Olympia Snowe, an ...