Class III Eastern Maine Railway Company (EMR) has filed a verified notice of exemption under 49 CFR 1150.41 to acquire approximately 36.57 miles of main line and nine miles of branch line in Maine ...

EMR has agreed to acquire 45 miles of rail line Credit: Tom from Pixabay. US-based Class III common carrier Eastern Maine Railway Company (EMR) has agreed to take over approximately 36.57 miles of the ...

It will be shut while a series of improvements, including resurfacing work, takes place.

U.K.-based scrap firm says freight rail in that nation and in the U.S. is keeping trucks off the road. EMR says 40 trucks would be needed to ship the same cargo it can load onto a train with 18 ...