Amtrak Downeaster

As the leaves start to turn, there's no better way to soak in Maine's fall beauty than aboard the Downeaster.

It was a close call for a dog that was trapped on the railroad tracks in Wells, Maine, as the Amtrak Downeaster was approaching.

Find out where the new Downeaster station might be located in Portland, aiming to optimize travel for passengers on this popular route.

Authorities say a 43-year-old homeless woman was attempting to cross the tracks near where she was camping out in the city.