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Tractor trailer burns on Maine Turnpike

WEST GARDINER — Traffic backed up for miles Wednesday on the Maine Turnpike as emergency personnel dealt with a tractor trailer fire in the northbound lanes at mile 104. Both lanes were reopened about 2 p.m. No injuries have been reported. This story will be updated when more details are available.

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In aviation, simple mistakes have consequences

There was probably tension in the cabin of a Cessna T41C last April when it made a surprise landing on the Maine Turnpike in Litchfield, but no one has said so. “I heard the engine quit, and then I heard the sound of wind over the wings,” Randall Greenleaf, who was on the ground, told […]

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