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Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Mon Mar 18, 2024 8:51 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 194715

ZILCH!!! Big surprise, eh..

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Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Sun Mar 17, 2024 10:09 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 194715

Does the media know about this big event? :wink: I just noticed that the website "timer" will countdown to about 0400 EDT tomorrow. Bright and early!

Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Sat Mar 09, 2024 8:35 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 194715

Rapture or Rupture?

Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Sat Mar 09, 2024 6:44 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 194715

One week and one day.. Any speculation? I'm expecting a nothingburger..

Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Wed Feb 28, 2024 1:02 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 194715

Kinda' wondering.. Other than us, are there many (or any) other people paying any attention to their site?

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Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Mon Feb 26, 2024 3:27 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 194715

Beats hell outta' me..

Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Sun Feb 25, 2024 9:06 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 194715

It appears they were registered in MA to the end of 2023..

Re: Amtrak Downeaster Discussion Thread

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Sat Feb 24, 2024 2:18 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Downeaster Discussion Thread ¦  Replies: 9451 ¦  Views: 2154337

There is also discussion of this in the Rockland Branch Thread.

https://www.railroad.net/rockland-branc ... 2-615.html

Re: Rockland Branch Discussion

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Fri Feb 16, 2024 12:20 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Rockland Branch Discussion ¦  Replies: 724 ¦  Views: 182963

Regarding Ameristar, I came across this interesting article from 2021.. Expanded train lines in 30 cities and towns? AmeriStarRail wants to privatize Amtrak service on Northeast Corridor The plan from AmeriStarRail would privatize Amtrak service on the Northeast Corridor, adding new stops and faster...

Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Mon Feb 12, 2024 7:35 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 194715

BandA wrote: Mon Feb 12, 2024 12:41 am No way that they can operate any excursions without a new filing somewhere.
I've sent info requests to the various Business Registrars in the governments on Proxima Centauri b as it's only about 4 light years from here. Responses'll take some time.. :wink:

Re: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Sun Feb 11, 2024 4:26 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Boston Surface Railroad: Worcester-Providence Commuter Rail ¦  Replies: 847 ¦  Views: 194715

ZOMBIE ATTACK!!! RUN FOR YOUR LIVES!!!

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Can't find an active registration in NH., MA. or RI.

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Mon Feb 05, 2024 6:21 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 215045

Mass Coastal Railroad acquires Bay Colony Railroad cape flyer.jpg Massachusetts Coastal Railroad said Friday it is acquiring the assets of Bay Colony Railroad. The acquisition gives Mass Coastal Railroad, a freight services operator in Southeastern Massachusetts and southern New England, the rights...

Re: Bay Colony Millis Line

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Sun Feb 04, 2024 8:34 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Bay Colony Millis Line ¦  Replies: 756 ¦  Views: 215045

johnpbarlow wrote: Fri Nov 17, 2023 7:36 am To be acquired by Mass Coastal RR per STB filing
Well, this fell through so now what?

Re: Rockland Branch Discussion

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Fri Jan 26, 2024 3:41 pm ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Rockland Branch Discussion ¦  Replies: 724 ¦  Views: 182963

These aren't Greyhound busses. I dunno.. "Excursion Motorcoach" seems like just another way of saying "tour bus". They'd better be a few cuts above Concord Coach. Looking at Ameristar Rail's website and frankly I'm not impressed. Lots of proposals but no "look what we did&q...

Re: Rockland Branch Discussion

 by MaineCoonCat ¦  Wed Jan 24, 2024 11:33 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Rockland Branch Discussion ¦  Replies: 724 ¦  Views: 182963

Knowing the area since childhood, I don't see a huge tourist draw in the Rockland - Thomaston - Warren - Waldoboro area. And what there is, other than maybe the Lobster Festival, will be hampered by the good old "last mile" issue. That may prove most vexing to solve.

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