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PublishedDecember 3, 2020
Lewiston-Auburn transit study begins with public survey
The questionnaire is part of a comprehensive study to examine needs and make recommendations.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2020
Transportation business in Maine still running on empty, months into pandemic
Air, bus and rail passenger volumes are minuscule compared with last year as most consumers continue to avoid long-distance trips and mass transit.
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PublishedOctober 9, 2020
Officials tout the economic role of public transportation during COVID-19 awareness event
State and local officials said thorough cleaning and safety measures are keeping public transit a viable option for a vital sector of the workforce, and urged the public to remain vigilant against COVID-19.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2020
Maine public bus services get $10.2 million federal grant
The money will be used to build a new transit center outside Acadia National Park, replace buses in Greater Portland and improve service in Bangor.
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PublishedJune 11, 2020
Mills administration backtracks on testing for out-of-state riders on transit
The reversal came a day after the Portland Press Herald reported that transit operators were surprised and confused by the state's new directive.
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PublishedJune 10, 2020
Downeaster passenger rail to restart service Monday
A single round trip between Boston and Brunswick will resume after a two-month service suspension.
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PublishedFebruary 6, 2020
Lewiston-Auburn transit study could steer bus system toward overhaul
A $100,000 transit study starting this year could lead to a complete overhaul of the public transportation system in Lewiston-Auburn.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2020
Health care, corrections, broadband at top of state legislative agenda
The Legislature will return with a long list of work before including another attempt to pass a package of borrowing bills aimed at building infrastructure and boosting the economy.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2019
New year, new schedule for L-A’s Citylink bus system
The new schedule takes effect Thursday, Jan. 2.
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PublishedNovember 4, 2019
Just the ticket: Concord Coach Lines sees more than 50 percent growth in 10 years
The American Bus Association says attention to customer service and carefully planned expansions make the intercity bus service a national model.
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