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  2. Aroostook Valley Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The AVR's official opening was on 1 July 1910; at the time it operated 10.8 miles (17.4 km) of track between Presque Isle and Washburn, Maine. [1] In 1911, 11.3 miles (18.2 km) of track was added, extending the line's terminus to New Sweden and in 1912 track was extended to Caribou, a further 7.13 miles (11.47 km). The line was electrified for ...

  3. List of railway roundhouses - Wikipedia

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    Roundhouse, Northern Maine Junction, Maine Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad roundhouse, Phillips, Maine Rockland Turntable and Engine House , a roundhouse of the Maine Central Railroad Company , Rockland, ME, NRHP-listed

  4. Bangor and Aroostook Railroad - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, the 133 miles (214 km) of track from Millinocket north to the Canada–US border were sold to the state of Maine for $20 million to be operated by Irving Oil's Maine Northern Railway. [24] MM&A kept the line from the Millinocket paper mills south to Searsport; after its 2013 Lac-Mégantic derailment and bankruptcy, the line was sold to ...

  5. List of Maine railroads - Wikipedia

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    Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway: MMA MMA 2002 2004 Central Maine and Quebec Railway: Went bankrupt following the Lac-Mégantic derailment: New Brunswick Railway: CP: 1878 1890 Canadian Pacific Railway: New Brunswick and Canada Railway: CP: 1870 1882 New Brunswick Railway: Northern Maine Seaport Railroad: BAR: 1904 1919 Bangor and Aroostook ...

  6. Caribou, Maine - Wikipedia

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    Caribou is the second largest city in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. Its population was 7,396 at the 2020 census . The city is a service center for the agricultural and tourism industries, and the location of a National Weather Service Forecast Office .

  7. Maine State Route 161 - Wikipedia

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    SR 89 west (High Street) – Caribou Business District: Southern end of SR 89 concurrency: 13.90: 22.37: US 1 north / SR 89 east – Limestone: Northern end of US 1 / SR 89 concurrencies: 15.86– 16.29: 25.52– 26.22: US 1 (Van Buren Road) – Van Buren, Caribou: Interchange: 17.44: 28.07: SR 161B south (Sweden Street) – Caribou: Northern ...

  8. Every year, UMaine students paint themselves green and ride ...

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    Apr. 21—University of Maine ecology professor Jacquelyn Gill was sitting in her office on the UMaine campus one spring morning a few years ago and happened to glance out her window to see a ...

  9. Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum - Wikipedia

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    Operating out of the former Portland Company Marine Complex, the organization was founded in 1993 and continues to operate as of 2024.The collection consists of passenger and freight equipment, as well as artifacts from the 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railways that ran in the state of Maine in the late 19th century and early 20th century.