Rail News

Business leaders in Brunswick, Freeport say Downeaster brings more customers

12/19/2012

Although ridership on Amtrak’s new Downeaster service has been unexpectedly higher in Brunswick than in Freeport, business owners in both communities generally say the new service is meeting their expectations.

“We love it,” said Chris Cummings, manager of Mexicali Blues on Bow Street. “It’s a great option for people who live in the Boston-metro area to come shop in Freeport.” Read the Full Article