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Maine Rail Traffic Could Double by 2050 as State Logs 13 Derailments Since 2023
CPKC and CSX have invested in Maine's rail lines as freight traffic grows, but 13 derailments since 2023 include one that spilled fuel near Rockwood.
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Maine Business Wire reported on CSX on October 6, 2026.
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October 6, 2026
Maine Rail Traffic Could Double by 2050 as State Logs 13 Derailments Since 2023
CSX, which bought Pan Am Railways in 2025, has spent $100 million on former Pan Am track across New England and raised speed limits on some Maine lines to 40 mph from as low as 10 mph.
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