Bangor Daily News wrote:Contractors have finished only about a quarter of the $10.5 million in repairs planned for 233 miles of state-owned railroad tracks between Millinocket and Madawaska, but freight customers should already be seeing some marked improvements, state officials said this week.Read More at http://bangordailynews.com/2011/12/22/b ... cials-say/
About half of the 7,500 feet of rail replacement has been done, and 11,000 of the planned 50,000 ties have been replaced since August. Work was recently suspended due to weather conditions, said Nate Moulton, director of the Maine Department of Transportation’s rail program.
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