BANGOR DAILY NEWS • February 14, 2021
The Joint Transportation Committee of the Maine Legislature will soon consider LD 227 to provide $300,000 for a feasibility study to determine the scope, costs and advantages of restoring passenger rail along the Portland corridor to Augusta, Waterville and Bangor. Extending passenger rail to central Maine is a strategic investment in Maine’s future. ~ Richard Rudolph, Portland, chairman of the Rail Users’ Network