The overall process may take a few days, as contractors may decide to halt work after sunset due to the high waters. We ask everyone to continue avoiding the area to allow contractors to work as ...
A trestle bridge collapsed while a freight train was crossing on Saturday, sending a railcar into Mary’s River, according to the Portland & Western Railroad.
A spokesperson for the Portland & Western Railroad said the train was carrying urea and agricultural fertilizers.
DEQ said that contractors have tested the water upstream and downstream after a Portland & Western Railroad train partially fell into the Marys River.
However, because construction of the new Portland Foreside development requires temporarily dismantling the railroad tracks, Maine Narrow Gauge has to pause tours until April. “We’ve seen the ...
The trestle is near Avery Park, just south of downtown Corvallis. The train was operated by Portland and Western Railroad and was carrying “agricultural materials,” according to a news release ...
The train, operated by Portland & Western Railroad, was carrying what officials called “agricultural materials” at the time of the incident. Multiple reports indicate it was hauling urea ...
The trestle collapse happened just after noon on Saturday. A 19-car freight train operated by Portland & Western Railroad was going over a trestle on the Marys River near Avery Park when a ...
A second Railroad meeting was held here on Saturday evening, at which another Committee was appointed to investigate the propriety of a new loan to the Portland and Kennebec Railroad Company ...
(Courtesy: Corvallis Police) As reported by the Corvallis Gazette-Times, a spokesperson for Portland & Western Railroad said one car that derailed into the river was carrying urea, a chemical ...
The old-fashioned trains ambling along Portland's southern shore will come to a halt for the next several months because of construction on a new luxury development in the East End. The Maine Narrow ...