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A crew from Pan Am Railways works on the train tracks by Main Street in Saco on Wednesday morning. LIZ GOTTHELF/Journal Tribune
A crew from Pan Am Railways works on the train tracks by Main Street in Saco on Wednesday morning. LIZ GOTTHELF/Journal Tribune
SACO — Work on train tracks in Saco rerouted some Downeaster travelers on Wednesday morning, who were bussed from Wells to Portland. 

Maintenance work was being conducted on the railroad tracks on Wednesday, Pan Am Railways spokeswoman Cynthia Scarano wrote in an email.

Amtrak Downeaster reported on its website that passengers on the northbound morning train heading beyond Wells, would get bussed from Wells to Saco and Portland. 

The Amtrak Downeaster website also reported that the mid-day southbound train would originate in Wells, and all passengers departing from Brunswick, Freeport, Portland and Saco would  be transported to the Wells station by bus and continue on by train. 

— Staff Writer Liz Gotthelf can be contacted at 282-1535, ext. 325 or egotthelf@journaltribune.com.


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