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PublishedMarch 23, 2021
Photos: Crew fixes catch basin in Livermore Falls
The transporation department received a report that the road was dropping on routes 17 and 133.
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2021
Pandemic’s effects leave road project planners guessing what’s around the corner
The Maine Department of Transportation's latest construction plan is clouded by uncertainties about funding and whether more drivers will return to the roads.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
Maine’s infrastructure gets a C- from civil engineers
Slightly better than the nation's average D+ grade, Maine's roads, bridges, wastewater plants are still in dire need of upgrades, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2020
Watch video: Explosive end to an old Maine bridge
The bridge footings of the old Beals Island Bridge are turned to rubble in a flash, and bang.
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PublishedOctober 28, 2020
Public comment sought on Route 4 traffic overhaul in Auburn
State transportation officials will take public comment on the $3.2 million project until Nov. 6.
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PublishedOctober 27, 2020
Tight timeline and high price tag on Freeport bridge add-ons present conundrum
In order to qualify for the federal grant funding and meet the deadline for bidding, Maine DOT is asking the town for a decision on the design by the end of the year.
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PublishedJune 23, 2020
Maine transportation commissioner urges passage of highway bond
The $105 million borrowing package is critical to pay for bridge and highway projects as the Department of Transportation faces a massive revenue shortfall, says Commissioner Bruce Van Note.
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PublishedMay 13, 2020
Safety work to close I-295 travel lanes and ramps north of Portland
Construction to add emergency pull-off areas on the busy stretch of highway and extend the on-ramps at exits 15 and 17 is underway and expected to go until July 3.
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PublishedMay 11, 2020
Mainers are are driving more and taking more trips as restrictions ease
Vehicle traffic and smartphone location data indicate movement across the state has increased since April but remains far below pre-pandemic levels.
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PublishedMay 11, 2020
Maine Department of Transportation braces for big revenue loss
A drop in revenue from fuel taxes and motor vehicle fees because of the coronavirus means less money for local towns and cities to spend on road projects.
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