Welcome to Southern Maine Rail Pics

Videos

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• Amtrak 86 and 90224 take Downeaster 681 through Hillside in Brunswick on January 15^thof 2021.
  Video by John Erickson. This video is also on youtube.

• Amtk 90214 leads 684 out of Brunswick at Lewiston Junction on March 23^rd of 2021.
  Video by John Erickson.

• Amtrak 106 and 109 start 698 westbound out of Brunswickon the 17^th of May, 2025.
  Video by John Erickson.

• Amtrak 685 with AMTK 90214, & AMTK 131 put away at Brunswick on August 11^th of 2025.
  Video by John Erickson.

Pictures

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  A Guilford train derailment in Brunswick, ME in September of 1983.
  Photo by Donald Erickson in the collection of John Erickson.

  A Guilford train derailment in Brunswick, ME in September of 1983.
  Photo by Donald Erickson in the collection of John Erickson.

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  B&M 339 at Hillside between Brunswick and Freeport in June of 2001.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  B&M 339 at Hillside between Brunswick and Freeport in June of 2001.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  MEC 379 makes the pickup in Brunswick in August of 2003.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  MEC 379 makes the pickup in Brunswick in August of 2003.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  MEC 374 in Freeport on March 30th of 2005.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  MEC 374 in Freeport on March 30th of 2005.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  Maine Eastern 488 turning the train at Brunswick on the 30th of May 2009.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  Maine Eastern 488 turning the train at Brunswick on the 30th of May 2009.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  Maine Eastern 488 arriving in Brunswick on the 30th of May 2009.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  Maine Eastern 488 arriving in Brunswick on the 30th of May 2009.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  The Brunswick Station area looks much different today than it did on September 21, 2009.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  The Brunswick Station area looks much different today than it did on September 21, 2009.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  MEC 512 returns to Brunswick on February 8th of 2010.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  MEC 512 returns to Brunswick on February 8th of 2010.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  Amtrak Cab-bag 90220 has the Downeaster, 688 at Church Rd. in Brunswick on the 16th of April 2013.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  Amtrak Cab-bag 90220 has the Downeaster, 688 at Church Rd. in Brunswick on the 16th of April 2013.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  Amtrak Brunswick Layover Facility is almost complete on April 16^th of 2016.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  Amtrak Brunswick Layover Facility is almost complete on April 16^th of 2016.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  CMQ 2004 waiting to return to Rockland at Stanwood Street in Brunswick on March 21^st of 2019.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  CMQ 2004 waiting to return to Rockland at Stanwood Street in Brunswick on March 21^st of 2019.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  Amtrak 90224 leads 694 out of Brunswick on May 18^th of 2019.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  Amtrak 90224 leads 694 out of Brunswick on May 18^th of 2019.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  On the Lewiston Lower branch at Lewiston Junction in Brunswick on November 14^th of 2020.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  On the Lewiston Lower branch at Lewiston Junction in Brunswick on November 14^th of 2020.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  On the Lewiston Lower branch at Lewiston Junction in Brunswick on November 14^th of 2020.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  On the Lewiston Lower branch at Lewiston Junction in Brunswick on November 14^th of 2020.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  On the Lewiston Lower branch at Lewiston Junction in Brunswick on November 14^th of 2020.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  On the Lewiston Lower branch at Lewiston Junction in Brunswick on November 14^th of 2020.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  Amtrak 90213 backing 693 into the facility at Stanwood St, Brunswick on May 22^nd 2021.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  Amtrak 90213 backing 693 into the facility at Stanwood St, Brunswick on May 22^nd 2021.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  Finger Lakes 2308 + 2310 on a Mainecoast Service run at Jordan Ave. in Brunswick on April 4^th of 2023.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  Finger Lakes 2308 + 2310 on a Mainecoast Service run at Jordan Ave. in Brunswick on April 4^th of 2023.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  Amtrak station Brunswick, ME on July 7^th of 2023.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  Amtrak station Brunswick, ME on July 7^th of 2023.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  Amtrak station Brunswick, ME on July 7^th of 2023.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  Amtrak station Brunswick, ME on July 7^th of 2023.
  Photo by John Erickson.

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  I saw this tie train on June 10^th of 2025 in Brunswick Maine and it had a truck for an engine.
  Photo by John Erickson.

  I saw this tie train on June 10^th of 2025 in Brunswick Maine and it had a truck for an engine.
  Photo by John Erickson.

Driving directions to the Brunswick Train Station from the Freeport Amtrak Station

• 1. Head east on Depot St toward Bow St 0.1 mi
• 2. Turn left onto Bow St 469 ft
• 3. Turn right onto Main St 0.2 mi
• 4. Turn left onto Mallet Dr 0.3 mi
• 5. Slight right to merge onto I-295 N toward Brunswick 6.0 mi
• 6. Take exit 28 to merge onto U.S. 1 S toward Coastal Rte/Brunswick Bath 1.1 mi
• 7. Continue on Pleasant St 1.7 mi
• 8. Turn right onto Union St 0.2 mi
• 9. Turn left onto Station Ave 443 ft

Directions Compliments of Google Maps

• ! This time is approximate as the train doesn't stop here.
• D Due to a non-competition agreement between Amtrak and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority this train only discharges passengers at Woburn/Anderson.
• R Due to a non-competition agreement between Amtrak and Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority this train only receives passengers at Woburn/Anderson.
• L Train 689/699 will depart Boston on a delayed schedule as 1689 on nights of major concerts and events at the TD Garden and Fenway Park that have a start time of later than 8:00p. Check the Downeaster Website for exact dates. These trains may also depart ahead of schedule if they arrive ahead of schedule
• Schedule effective the 14^th of October 2025.