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We're used to good news when it comes to the Amtrak Downeaster. Still, the ridership numbers for 2023 set new records causing Patricia Quinn, NNEPRA's Executive Director, to label the past twelve...
From Portland Press Herald: "Amtrak’s Downeaster will receive $27 million under a new initiative from the Biden administration to improve and expand passenger rail service across the country. ...
We know how special 'America's Favorite Train' is, but it's even more satisfying when tourists have the same warm feeling as we do. A family visiting Boston for their son's medical needs decide...
Congress approved $66 billion for rail as part of the 2021 massive infrastructure bill, with Amtrak receiving $22 billion over the next five years. This is one of the results. The new trains ca...
Ridership is one of the critical metrics in measuring the success of the Downeaster. The Pandemic was no friend to passenger rail in general and our Downeaster was no exception. However, FY 2023 ...
FIRST, NNEPRA announced that Downeaster ridership surpassed half a million passengers in fiscal year 2023. The 516,723 riders fell shy by 57,681 of the record 574,404 which was achieved in 2019 b...
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