On January 28, 2010, the Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA) received approval for a $35 million grant from the federal government to fund track and signal upgrades for the Portland-Brunswick line.
The Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority (NNEPRA) was granted $35 million by the federal government on January 28, 2010, to undertake upgrades to the tracks and signals along the Portland-Brunswick line.