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PublishedJanuary 18, 2024
New 3-year transportation plan includes $4.74 billion in projects and investments
State officials say the plan provides significant investment in Maine's roads and bridges while also moving forward on initiatives to combat climate change.
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PublishedJanuary 4, 2024
Overnight work to resume on $60 million Ticonic Bridge replacement project for Waterville-Winslow
Officials from the state Department of Transportation, city of Waterville, Cianbro, Colby College and others have been meeting to ensure the lines of communication stay open about bridge lane closures and other matters and that the public is aware that downtown businesses are open and accessible during bridge construction.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2023
Climate change has brought more extreme rain, snow to Maine
Sea level rise remains a top concern as the climate warms, but the increasing frequency of outsized precipitation is already having statewide impacts.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2023
Maine DOT proposes sidewalk project in Wilton
Maine DOT is looking to utilize the Village Partnership Initiative to do some much needed work to Depot Street in Wilton, according to the Wilton Board of Selectpersons on Tuesday, Oct. 17.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2023
State homeless council opposes upcoming sweep of Portland encampment
The chair of the Maine Statewide Homeless Council says removing people from their encampments further victimizes them and doesn't solve the problem.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2023
Coastliner excursion train to make another run through Bath, Wiscasset, Newcastle
The debut of the Coastliner's Brunswick-Rockland weekend service has been delayed as operator Midcoast Railservice works out logistics.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
Midcoast residents ask state to turn unused railroad into recreation trail
The proposed Merrymeeting Trail would connect Brunswick to Augusta via a 34-mile unused railroad corridor that links with the Kennebec River Rail Trail.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2023
Is the Waterville-Winslow Ticonic Bridge project ‘killing’ business for downtown shops?
The concerns come after state transportation officials have said that the replacement project calls for westbound vehicle traffic from Winslow into Waterville to "remain prohibited from the bridge for a period of approximately three years."
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PublishedAugust 13, 2023
Environmentalists criticize public feedback process for deciding future site of port for offshore wind industry
Maine officials are accused of long favoring Sears Island, the largest undeveloped island in Penobscot Bay, as the future site of the port.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2023
Brunswick-Rockland train line launching weekend service
The Coastliner debuted during the Maine Lobster Festival, drawing more than 600 riders.
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