Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Bus Service, 1957

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Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Bus Service, 1957

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In 1957, Bangor and Aroostook Railroad started cutting back on rail passenger service in Northern Maine. On November 25, 1957, four busses replaced two trains (No. 2 and No. 7) that provided commuter service to the region. The bus service provided connections with both Maine Central Railroad and Greyhound. Bangor and Aroostook Railroad's magazine, "Maine Line," v. 5 #5, pp. 4-8; v. 6, #1, pp. 4-7. Bus service was discontinued on January 21, 1984. "Maine Line," v. 31 #1, p. 11.

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  • Title: Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Bus Service, 1957
  • Creator: Richard W. Sprague
  • Creation Date: 1957
  • Subject Date: 1957
  • Location: Aroostook County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 20 cm x 20 cm
  • Collection: Richard Sprague
  • Object Type: Image

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