Maine Department of Transportation
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PublishedFebruary 24, 2020
DOT unveils summer paving plans for vital Harpswell roads
Slated to start in August, the road work comes with an estimated $842,000 price tag that will be covered by the state.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2020
Transit study to help redesign Brunswick bus route, improve access to Brunswick Landing
The $100,000 study, of which Brunswick will pay $20,000, will examine the need around town, specifically in areas like Brunswick Landing, where increased development and the relocation of asylum seekers is creating more demand for public transportation.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2020
Maine scales back highway work – but not its price tag
MDOT’s three-year construction plan costs $2.6 billion, but accomplishes less than in past cycles. The top transportation official says ‘the reliability of the system will suffer.’
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2020
Our View: Maine Legislature has a long agenda for a short session
Lawmakers have important issues to deal with, and they shouldn't leave them on the table when they adjourn in April.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2020
Our View: Maine Turnpike shows that tolling works
A small number of scofflaws don't offset the value or a fair and predictable revenue collection system.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2019
Panel considers gas tax, state money to boost Maine’s highway funding
A commission scheduled to finish work at the end of 2019 will ask for more time to draft a long-term solution to Maine's road funding shortfall.
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PublishedDecember 18, 2019
Our View: Transportation in Maine should be about more than cars and trucks
To lower carbon emissions, our state has to change the ways it builds communities.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2019
Reducing emissions from transportation is a long, difficult road for Maine
A preference for pickups, paltry spending on public transit options and slow adoption of electric vehicles create significant obstacles for the state's ambitious goals.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2019
Fire chief: Woolwich bridge ‘is like our Bermuda Triangle’
Just north of the Taste of Maine Restaurant, the 86-year-old bridge needs to be replaced after a 2017 evaluation found structural problems.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2019
Scenic highway in Jackman ‘worst road’ in Maine
A section of the highway connecting Maine to Quebec has won this year's 'worst road' contest, which highlights poor conditions on many state roads.
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