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Project Overview
Construction of a new platform for northbound and southbound passenger trains, a pedestrian bridge, and six-mile extension to existing passing siding at Wells Station will improve reliability and schedule flexibility of both the Downeaster and Pan Am Railways trains. These capacity improvements will expand service to a 6th daily Downeaster round-trip between Wells and Brunswick, Maine.
What to expect in the coming months.
Date |
Goal |
Winter 2021 |
Signed Grant Agreement with Federal Railroad Administration |
Winter 2021 |
Design and environmental work completed |
Spring 2021 |
Construction Begins |