Atlantic & St. Lawrence Railroad

Snapshot in Time: Historical Service

Historical snapshots based on data from available timetables.

Route Details (as of 1853)

Service Type
Rail Service
Agency
Atlantic and St. Lawrence Railroad Company
Route
Atlantic & St. Lawrence Railroad
Description
Portland to Island Pond
Source
Atlantic and St. Lawrence Rail Road, Rules and Regulations for Running Trains - Winter Arrangement, Commencing February 1, 1853 (Foster & Gerrish, February 1, 1853).
Stations
Berlin Falls
Berlin, New Hampshire
Station Information
Bethel
Bethel, Maine
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Bryant's Pond
Woodstock, Maine
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Cobb's Bridge
Maine
Cumberland
Cumberland, Maine
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Danville Junction
Auburn, Maine
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Empire Road
Poland, Maine
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Falmouth
Falmouth, Maine
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Gilead
Gilead, Maine
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Gorham
Gorham, New Hampshire
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Hotel Road
Maine
Island Pond
Brighton, Vermont
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Locke's Mills
Woodstock, Maine
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Mechanic Falls
Mechanic Falls, Maine
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Milan
Milan, New Hampshire
New Gloucester
New Gloucester, Maine
North Paris
Paris, Maine
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North Stratford
Stratford, New Hampshire
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North Yarmouth
Maine
Northumberland
Northumberland, New Hampshire
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Oxford
Oxford, Maine
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Portland
Portland, Maine
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Pownal
Pownal, Maine
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Shelburne
Shelburne, New Hampshire
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South Paris
Paris, Maine
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Stark
Stark, New Hampshire
Stratford Hollow
Stratford, New Hampshire
Wenlock
Ferdinand, Vermont
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West Bethel
Bethel, Maine
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West Milan
Milan, New Hampshire
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth, Maine
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Yarmouth Junction
Yarmouth, Maine
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Timetable
Outward Departures to Island Pond
StationMile1
Train		1
Freight Train		3
Freight Train		4
Train		0
Freight Train
Portland07:1507:2008:1513:30
Falmouth5.007:2707:5508:3513:42
Cumberland9.0
Yarmouth11.007:4508:3009:0014:00
Yarmouth Junction12.007:4808:3509:0514:03
North Yarmouth15.007:5508:5509:2514:10
Pownal18.0
New Gloucester22.008:1509:4010:0014:30
Cobb's Bridge24.0
Danville Junction28.008:3010:2010:40
Arrival		14:45
Hotel Road29.0
Empire Road32.008:4210:4014:57
Mechanic Falls36.008:5511:0515:10
Oxford40.009:0511:3515:20
South Paris48.009:25
Arrival		12:2015:40
North Paris55.012:5516:00
Bryant's Pond62.013:2516:15
Locke's Mills65.013:4516:25
Bethel70.014:1016:40
West Bethel74.014:3016:50
Gilead80.014:5017:00
Shelburne86.015:1517:15
Gorham91.015:4517:35
Berlin Falls97.516:2517:50
Milan104.016:5518:10
West Milan109.517:2018:25
Stark115.017:4018:40
Northumberland122.018:10
Arrival		19:0509:15
Stratford Hollow127.0
North Stratford134.019:4510:15
Wenlock140.0
Island Pond149.020:35
Arrival		11:45
Arrival

f - Passengers must tell the conductor that they wish to leave. Passengers waiting to board must activate the signal or be visible on the platform for the train to stop.

Inward Departures to Portland
StationMile0
Freight Train		3
Train		2
Freight Train		2
Train		4
Freight Train
Island Pond13:0007:15
Wenlock9.0
North Stratford15.014:3008:05
Stratford Hollow22.0
Northumberland27.015:30
Arrival		08:4506:00
Stark34.009:0506:25
West Milan40.009:2006:50
Milan46.009:4007:10
Berlin Falls51.009:5507:30
Gorham58.010:1508:00
Shelburne63.010:3008:20
Gilead69.010:4208:40
West Bethel75.010:0509:00
Bethel79.011:1009:20
Locke's Mills84.011:2509:40
Bryant's Pond87.011:3510:05
North Paris94.011:5010:35
South Paris101.012:2011:1006:05
Oxford109.012:3311:4006:18
Mechanic Falls113.012:4512:0506:30
Empire Road117.012:5512:3506:40
Hotel Road120.0
Danville Junction121.013:1513:2507:0510:50
Cobb's Bridge125.0
New Gloucester127.013:2714:3007:1711:15
Pownal131.0
North Yarmouth134.013:4515:1007:3211:55
Yarmouth Junction137.013:5515:2507:4012:10
Yarmouth138.014:0015:4007:4512:20
Cumberland140.0
Falmouth144.014:1016:1007:0512:40
Portland149.014:30
Arrival		16:30
Arrival		08:15
Arrival		13:20
Arrival

f - Passengers must tell the conductor that they wish to leave. Passengers waiting to board must activate the signal or be visible on the platform for the train to stop.