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Passenger rail may be closer than first thought

PARIS — Two years after holding the Bethel Rail Rally to drum up enthusiasm for passenger rail through Western Maine, the goal may be closer than originally thought. At its Sept. 4 meeting, the Androscoggin-Oxford-Coos Counties Corridor Committee will hear four proposals about making the idea of passenger rail connecting Portland and Montreal a reality. […]