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PublishedAugust 13, 2021
Maine Voices: Paying for paving – we need to rethink our outdated model
Excise taxes are calculated on the basis of a vehicle’s age and suggested retail price. But what do those have to do with the wear and tear on Maine roads?
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PublishedJune 30, 2021
Pete Buttigieg doles out transport grants, including to Maine, with eye toward climate
The Maine Department of Transportation is to receive $45 million to replace 14 aging highway bridge decks.
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PublishedJune 10, 2021
Maine roads to go unpainted because of national resin shortage
The state has less than half the white and yellow road paint it typically gets in a year and will not restripe low-priority roads.
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PublishedMay 12, 2021
Major part of Waterville intersection work expected to be completed by end of May
Final work on the intersection at Main, Front, Water and Spring streets in downtown Waterville is expected to be completed in October 2022, at the same time two-way traffic starts on Main and Front streets.
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PublishedMay 1, 2021
Road project to start Monday on I-95 in Palmyra and extend 13 miles
The state Department of Transportation announced that the $6.79 million project will include paving, bridge and guardrail work.
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PublishedApril 1, 2021
Waterville plans to accommodate businesses, building owners during construction
An $11.2 million downtown revitalization project, to include changing the traffic pattern on Main and Front streets, is occurring simultaneously with construction of the $18 million Paul J. Schupf Art Center on Main Street.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2021
Rockland ferry terminal closed after COVID-19 case
The terminal will stay closed until Friday morning while officials notify close contacts and clean the building after a staff member tested positive for the virus.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2021
From Augusta to Pittsfield, Maine Department of Transportation plans big construction projects
The MDOT released a searchable database for projects targeted to be completed between 2021-23 that includes smaller, maintenance projects as well.
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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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