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The state of railroading in the state of Maine

Guilford Rail System changed its name to Pan Am Railways in 2006. Discussion relating to the current operations of the Boston & Maine, the Maine Central, and the Springfield Terminal railroads (as well as the Delaware & Hudson while it was under Guilford control until 1988). Official site can be found here: PANAMRAILWAYS.COM.

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The state of railroading in the state of Maine

  by MEC407
 
Interesting article in today's Bangor Daily News. It starts out talking about MMA, but there is plenty of PAR info as well:
Bangor Daily News wrote:Scarano says she sees brighter days on the horizon for her company. In the past several months business has rebounded so much — particularly from paper companies, she said — that the company is trying to reverse a downsizing it underwent early last year. Business had fallen by about 32 percent, but started to improve in May 2010, which caught Pan Am with a shortage of engineers and conductors. Since then the company has trained 40 new personnel.
Read more at: http://new.bangordailynews.com/2011/03/ ... facturing/

Re: The state of railroading in the state of Maine

  by jaymac
 
The switch in the newspaper photo -- how many days earlier would it have been lined and frozen normal?
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