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The Downeast Scenic Railroad (reporting mark DSRX) is a heritage railway in Ellsworth, Maine which is owned and operated by the Downeast Rail Heritage Trust, which is a 501 (c)3 charitable organization founded in the fall of 2005. [1] The railroad operates over the historic Calais Branch which was once part of the Maine Central Railroad.
On November 5, 2015, the NESCo purchased No. 470 for $25,000 and prepared to move it to the Downeast Scenic Railroad in Ellsworth, Maine. [11] [3] Between July and August 2016, NESCo moved No. 470 to Washington Junction in Hancock, Maine. In cooperation with the Downeast Scenic Railroad, they plan a complete restoration, returning the No. 470 ...
The Downeast Scenic Railroad leased the 30 mi (48 km) Brewer–Washington Junction segment in 2006 for operation as a heritage railway between Ellsworth and Green Lake. The Washington Junction–Ayers Junction segment was dismantled in 2011; its right of way is used for an interim rail trail, the Down East Sunrise Trail.
Buildings and structures in Ellsworth, Maine (9 P) P. People from Ellsworth, Maine (34 P) ... Downeast Scenic Railroad; E. The Ellsworth American; G. Green Lake ...
Catskill Mountain Railroad in Kingston, New York. This scenic train ride travels through the Catskill Mountains, showcasing beautiful autumn foliage and picturesque landscapes along the way ...
Ellsworth: 4. Ellsworth Falls 6. Green Lake: Calais Branch to Brewer: This is a route-map template for the Downeast Scenic Railroad, a United States heritage railroad.
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.
Ellsworth is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Maine, United States. [3] The 2020 Census determined it had a population of 8,399. [4] Named after United States Founding Father Oliver Ellsworth, it contains historic buildings and other points of interest, and is close to Acadia National Park.