Construction
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PublishedAugust 3, 2020
DOT to repair bridge connecting Arrowsic to mainland
Crews will resurface and repave the bridge and replace three out of the four bridge joints. The work will cost just over $1 million in state and federal funding.
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PublishedMay 26, 2020
Maine lost 1,700 construction jobs from March to April
About 5.7% of all Maine jobs in the industry were lost as projects were postponed or canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, but the state had the lowest percentage of construction job losses in New England.
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PublishedMay 26, 2020
Detour needed for Deering’s Corner roundabout utility work
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PublishedMay 15, 2020
Virus cases at Cianbro job site raise concerns about construction workers’ safety
Two Mainers and an unknown number of out-of-state contractors working on a Maine Veterans' Homes facility in Augusta have tested positive for the coronavirus, the Maine CDC said.
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PublishedMay 13, 2020
Safety work to close I-295 travel lanes and ramps north of Portland
Construction to add emergency pull-off areas on the busy stretch of highway and extend the on-ramps at exits 15 and 17 is underway and expected to go until July 3.
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PublishedMay 8, 2020
More road work planned for Interstate 295 in Portland
The Maine Department of Transportation will take advantage of reduced traffic to repair highway bridges faster and cheaper.
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PublishedApril 7, 2020
Portland schools moving forward with construction projects
It is not yet known how the current health pandemic will impact the plan to renovate four Portland elementary schools.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Maine construction industry slows down but keeps working
Construction companies and workers are taking new measures to keep job sites safe, but worry that updated coronavirus restrictions could halt projects.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2020
Extra funds needed for Yarmouth intersection
The town- and state-funded project at Exit 17 went over budget.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2019
The decade in Maine business and economy
From the depths of the Great Recession, Maine's economy began a steady rebound that has allowed some industries to flourish despite a growing worker shortage.
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