amtrak downeaster
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PublishedNovember 24, 2020
Downeaster still chugging along despite low ridership
With four out of five daily trips from Brunswick to Boston back up and running following a two-month shut down in the spring and only up to 50 percent capacity on a train at a time, Downeaster officials are reporting only about 400 travelers per day— just about a quarter of projected totals.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2020
CARES Act to come to the aid of Maine’s rail line to Boston
Federal CARES Act money will pay for improvements to the passenger rail system that connects Maine to Boston
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PublishedJuly 19, 2020
Amtrak on track to start more Downeaster round trips to Boston
Starting Monday, the passenger rail service will increase runs from one round trip on weekdays only to four round trips seven days a week to and from Brunswick.
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PublishedJuly 15, 2020
Downeaster to make more runs daily between Maine and Boston starting Monday
The Amtrak line, which suspended service on April 13, will start making 4 round trips between Brunswick and Boston as part of its service restoration.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2020
Downeaster ridership low but rising as trains start running after two-month shutdown
The pandemic has pushed back plans for the rail service from Brunswick to Rockland dubbed the Coastal Connection, which has already been delayed several times.
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PublishedJune 15, 2020
Amtrak Downeaster resumes partial service to Boston
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PublishedJune 10, 2020
Downeaster passenger rail to restart service Monday
A single round trip between Boston and Brunswick will resume after a two-month service suspension.
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PublishedApril 13, 2020
Downeaster service temporarily suspended
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PublishedApril 11, 2020
Downeaster to suspend service temporarily starting Monday
The rail service, which had already been curtailed because of the coronavirus, will halt service until April 30.
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PublishedApril 4, 2020
Amtrak further limits Downeaster service in response to COVID-19
Starting Monday, the rail line will operate only one round trip per day between Brunswick and Boston.
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