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Track washout in Orrington - 03-24-2012

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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Track washout in Orrington - 03-24-2012

 #1030510  by MEC407
 
From the Bangor Daily News:
Bangor Daily News wrote:Water from a beaver dam that burst Friday night — in the same place a break occurred in 2001 — has temporarily wiped out Swetts Pond Road and a portion of the nearby railroad tracks.

Road and Pan Am rail crews could be seen Saturday scrambling to fix the flood damage.
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Pan Am rail workers filled the washed out rail line with new gravel on Saturday while a train, destined for Bucksport, sat on the train tracks waiting for the work to be completed.
Read more at: http://bangordailynews.com/2012/03/24/n ... orrington/
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