Lawmakers have less than a month to get a $105 million borrowing package on the November ballot or risk upending the state’s highway repair program.
Maine Department of Transportation
Improvements coming to dangerous intersection in Jay
The Maine Department of Transportation will demolish a vacant house at the intersection of routes 133 and 156.
John Dority, longtime transportation official, dies at 82
Dority worked for the Department of Transportation for 53 years and possessed a nearly encyclopedic knowledge of Maine’s roads.
Paving begins on U.S. Route 202 in Winthrop, Manchester
The work is taking place between 6:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. to reduce the impact on commuters.
Major road reconstruction project starts Monday in Windham
Crews will excavate a section of the River Road that may contain the remains of a historic fort.
Gardiner bridge project paves way for cleanup of decades-old contaminants
In conjunction with the bridge replacement project over Cobbosseecontee Stream, state environmental officials are cleaning up contamination caused by successive businesses in the city’s historic industrial corridor.
With eye on safety, Maine DOT clearing trees near I-95 exits
A department representative said the work is to increase visibility and reduce the amount of animals that get into traffic, among other reasons.
Hallowell business owners hopeful new downtown will attract more visitors
DOT officials said major work is done, but workers will complete minor repairs and clean up by June 14.