The 26-mile Merrymeeting Trail – where people can walk, bike, roll and enjoy the outdoors – would link Augusta to Brunswick.
Maine Department of Transportation
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The Recycle Bin: Rethink your modes of transportation
Without continued behavior change by towns, businesses and individuals — including a demand for efficient technology and a willingness to adopt a reduced-carbon lifestyle — we cannot achieve the emissions reduction we need to build a livable future. To meet Maine Can’t Wait’s carefully developed steps, Mainers, businesses, industry, state and town governments need to […]
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Train track in Belgrade washed out as state, railroads repair storm damage
Sunday’s storm, which dumped up to 5 inches of rain in central Maine, has caused washouts and other damage to tracks across the state.
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Construction of new Brunswick-Topsham bridge expected to start in late June
A local group filed a request for a federal injunction to stop the $50 million replacement of the Frank J. Wood Bridge.
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Battle over Topsham-Brunswick bridge replacement nearing an end
Work to replace the Frank J. Wood Bridge is expected to begin later this spring, but a small group trying to preserve it has filed another, last-ditch lawsuit.
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$50 million Brunswick-Topsham bridge replacement expected to start this spring
The Maine DOT awarded a $50 million contract to build the bridge to a Woolwich-based contractor.
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Topsham Select Board joins Brunswick in backing replacement of Frank J. Wood Bridge
The push to replace the bridge linking Topsham and Brunswick has been dragging on since 2014, experiencing repeated delays as a local group sues in hopes of preserving the existing bridge.
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$52.8 million Ticonic Bridge replacement project to start this month
The 113-year-old bridge spans the Kennebec River between Waterville and Winslow.
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Brunswick Town Council calls for Frank J. Wood Bridge supporters to stand down
The Brunswick Town Council voted 7-1 Monday evening to adopt a second resolution supporting MDOT’s plans for a new bridge spanning the Androscoggin River.
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Another lawsuit aims to halt Brunswick-Topsham bridge replacement
Defenders of the Frank J. Wood Bridge have once again sued to stall the replacement of the span, but the Maine Department of Transportation says it’s pushing ahead with the project.