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- Rockland_Branch abstract "The Rockland Branch is a railroad from Brunswick, Maine to Rockland, Maine. A charter was granted in 1849 to build a railway from the Portland and Kennebec Railroad on the west side of the Kennebec River to Rockland. Construction through the rocky headlands of the Atlantic coast proved more expensive than anticipated. The Knox and Lincoln Railroad commenced service to Rockland in 1871 using a ferry to cross the Kennebec River between Bath and Woolwich. The Knox and Lincoln was leased by Maine Central Railroad in 1891, and became Maine Central's Rockland Branch in 1901. Maine Central purchased the Samoset destination hotel in nearby Glen Cove (a part of neighbouring Rockport) in 1912, and offered direct passenger service for summer visitors from the large eastern cities. Carlton bridge was completed in 1927 to carry the railroad and U.S. Route 1 over the Kennebec River. Maine Central sold the Samoset hotel in 1941, and the last Maine Central passenger train to Rockland was on 4 April 1959. The State of Maine purchased the branch in 1987 to prevent abandonment. The line has subsequently been operated by the Maine Coast Railroad, the Maine Eastern Railroad, and, beginning in 2016, the Central Maine and Quebec Railway.".
- Rockland_Branch thumbnail MEC_Rockland_Branch_Map_1920.jpg?width=300.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageID "16208174".
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageLength "3434".
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageOutDegree "33".
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageRevisionID "679330799".
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Bath,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Bath_Iron_Works.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Brunswick,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Brunswick_Maine_Street_Station.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Category:Brunswick,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Category:Maine_Central_Railroad.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Category:Maine_Eastern_Railroad.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rail_infrastructure_in_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Category:Rockland,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Central_Maine_and_Quebec_Railway.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Conference_and_resort_hotels.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Destination_hotel.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Kennebec_River.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Lewiston,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Maine_Central_Railroad.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Maine_Central_Railroad_Company.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Maine_Coast_Railroad.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Maine_Eastern_Railroad.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Newcastle,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Nobleboro,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Penobscot_Bay.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Rockland,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Rockland_Railroad_Station.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Thomaston,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink U.S._Route_1.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Waldoboro,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Warren,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Wiscasset,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Wiscasset,_Waterville_and_Farmington_Railway.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink Woolwich,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLink File:MEC_Rockland_Branch_Map_1920.jpg.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLinkText "Brunswick-Rockland railroad line".
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rockland Branch".
- Rockland_Branch hasPhotoCollection Rockland_Branch.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Maine_Central.
- Rockland_Branch wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Rockland_Branch subject Category:Brunswick,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch subject Category:Maine_Central_Railroad.
- Rockland_Branch subject Category:Maine_Eastern_Railroad.
- Rockland_Branch subject Category:Rail_infrastructure_in_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch subject Category:Rockland,_Maine.
- Rockland_Branch hypernym Railroad.
- Rockland_Branch type Place.
- Rockland_Branch type PublicTransitSystem.
- Rockland_Branch type Place.
- Rockland_Branch type Railroad.
- Rockland_Branch comment "The Rockland Branch is a railroad from Brunswick, Maine to Rockland, Maine. A charter was granted in 1849 to build a railway from the Portland and Kennebec Railroad on the west side of the Kennebec River to Rockland. Construction through the rocky headlands of the Atlantic coast proved more expensive than anticipated. The Knox and Lincoln Railroad commenced service to Rockland in 1871 using a ferry to cross the Kennebec River between Bath and Woolwich.".
- Rockland_Branch label "Rockland Branch".
- Rockland_Branch sameAs m.03wczpp.
- Rockland_Branch sameAs Роклендская_ветка.
- Rockland_Branch sameAs Q7355433.
- Rockland_Branch sameAs Q7355433.
- Rockland_Branch wasDerivedFrom Rockland_Branch?oldid=679330799.
- Rockland_Branch depiction MEC_Rockland_Branch_Map_1920.jpg.
- Rockland_Branch isPrimaryTopicOf Rockland_Branch.