The wider plaza will allow E-ZPass drivers to cruise through at highway speed.
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Three Long Creek inmates captured after escape from camp outing
The three stole an SUV near Carrabassett Valley and were taken into custody in South Portland, authorities say.
Nor’easter headed for Maine on Thursday
The storm could drop an additional 8 inches of snow on Portland, the National Weather Service says.
Turnpike crash slowed morning traffic between Gray and Falmouth
Multiple vehicles were involved in the crash, which was reported shortly after 7 a.m.
Rollover crash destroys truck, ties up Maine Turnpike traffic
State police say Wilkin Tejeda bought the truck cab just before he crashed it on the turnpike in Ogunquit, escaping injury but snarling traffic for hours.
Waldoboro man killed when pickup slams into plow truck on Maine Turnpike
The plow truck was parked near the median in Wells with its lights flashing to protect workers dealing with an earlier accident.
Maine transportation officials trying to scrape up new plow truck drivers
Highway workers often leave for private sector jobs with better pay and hours, particularly in Cumberland and York counties.
Truck driver in I-95 crash that killed 2 Mainers violated safety rules, authorities say
The U.S. Department of Transportation has ordered the Massachusetts company to immediately stop interstate trucking operations.