STB to hold hearing on Maine abandonment

STB to hold hearing on Maine abandonment    The federal Surface Transportation Board said it will hold a public hearing in Presque Isle, Maine, on May 10 to hear citizens and stakeholders testimony on the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic Railway’s application to abandon 233 miles of rail line in Aroostook and Penobscot counties.
   The hearing will be held 9 a.m. at the District Courthouse located at 27 Riverside Drive in Presque Isle. Anyone wishing to speak must file a written notice of intent with the board no later than April 19.