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By John Erickson

Maine Central Station Lewiston

The Maine Central station is at the north end of Bates street, 44°06'08.0"N 70°13'03.2"W, and is now called Iron Horse Court.

This station was built in 1916 and is now restored as a multipurpose venue complete with meeting and banquet facilities. See them at ironhorsecourtmaine.com.

The CSX owned PanAm rails behind the station are still active today.

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Emergency Application	A quick heavy reduction of brake pipe pressure made when a train must be stopped in the minimum distance possible. An emergency application may also occur when a brake pipe is broken, or when air hoses between cars are disconnected with angle cocks open.

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