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Episode 081 - Jason Brochu of Pleasant River http://po.st/Du6ZHB via @po_st

Rail, Steam, and Speed: The "Rocket" and the Birth of Steam Locomotion: Chris McGowan: 9780231134743: Amazon.com: Books http://www.amazon.com/Rail-Steam-Speed-Rocket-Locomotion/dp/0231134746

Saw it at the Old Professor's Bookstore

Lincoln Paper and Tissue, LLC - Maine manufacturer of tissue, recycled paper and pulp http://www.lpt.com/products/tissue/
"Lincoln Paper and Tissue's three Yankee Fourdrineer paper machines together produce over 200 tons of quality tissue products each day."

Pleasant River Lumber in Sanford, Maine - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMpXve_24_s
Spends a $100,000 a week on logs
Published on Mar 27, 2014
"After 60 good years and a half dozen bad ones, it looked as if the only sawmill in Sanford might not survive. But the owners of Pleasant River Lumber Co. saw potential, not just problems.
Pleasant River Lumber bought the former Lavalley sawmill in December 2012, and what a difference that's made -- the difference between bankruptcy and a bright future."