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Portland Station Relocation
Relocate the Downeaster's Portland station from the branch line to the CSX mainline at St. John Street, with final design, right-of-way acquisition and construction
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- Buyer
- Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority
- Where
- Maine · Portland
- Segments
- Stations & depots, Track, Civil works
- Technology areas
- Track & civil, Digital operations
- Status
- Planned — The FRA grant obligation process has no stated timeline.
- Value band
- $25–100m
- Currency
- USD
- Key dates (month)
- Senators release August 2026 · Board minutes August 2026 · Nnepra news post September 2026 · Next board meeting October 2026
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- Key dates (4)
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5 sources · 4 primary
- ● FRA FY 2024-2026 Federal-State Partnership (National Railroad Partnership Program) Project Selections, 14 August 2026 · FRA project summaries for 41 selections; Maine Portland Station Relocation, up to $48,136,000, NNEPRA, selected for final design, right-of-way acquisition and construction, 20 percent non-federal match; read from the web.archive.org copy because railroads.dot.gov returns 403 to automated clients (published 2026-08-14 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ● NNEPRA Board Packet, 28 September 2026 · Board briefing materials including minutes of 17 August 2026: Wells Area Improvement Project on target for completion in late October or early November 2026, FRA award for Portland Station Relocation, total estimated cost and local match, FY2026 performance; next meeting 26 October 2026 (published 2026-09-28 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ○ Maine Senators' release: $48 million for new Downeaster train station in Portland · Congressional release of 14 August 2026 as republished by Capitol Releases: $48,136,000 to relocate Portland's Downeaster station to the mainline, selected to advance through final design, right-of-way acquisition and construction, NNEPRA 20 percent non-federal match; Secondary because the FRA's own page is behind a 403 and the release names no FRA programme (published 2026-08-14 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ● NNEPRA: Relocating Portland Station · NNEPRA news post of 10 September 2026: NNEPRA to receive federal funding of $48 million for design and construction of a new Downeaster station on St. John Street in Portland (published 2026-09-10 · checked 2026-10-08)
- ● NNEPRA Board Packet, 23 February 2026 · Board briefing materials including minutes of 26 January 2026: Wells Area Improvement Project progress, sixth round trip planning, Portland Station Relocation site analysis and cost comparison of Site 3 and Site 2, preparation of an FRA discretionary grant application (published 2026-02-23 · checked 2026-10-08)
Related tenders
Same buyer first, then the same segment in this market.
| Tender | Buyer | Status | Value band | Next key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Station Expansion Invitation to Bid | NNEPRA | Awarded | $5–25m | |
| Downeaster Crosstie Replacement Programme | NNEPRA | In execution | $25–100m | |
| Wells Area Improvement Project | NNEPRA | In execution | $25–100m |
Show all 6 related tenders
| Tender | Buyer | Status | Value band | Next key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downeaster FTA State of Good Repair Grant 2025 | NNEPRA | In execution | $5–25m | |
| Downeaster FTA State of Good Repair Grant 2024 | NNEPRA | In execution | $5–25m | |
| Downeaster FTA State of Good Repair Grant 2023 | NNEPRA | In execution | $5–25m |
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