A team from the Federal Railroad Administration is expected to arrive in Maine on Thursday to begin a comprehensive inspection of the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway’s tracks, operations and equipment.
If inspectors find safety problems on the 275 miles of track owned by the company in Maine, they can order the company to make repairs.
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