Maine Department of Transportation
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PublishedMay 11, 2020
As restrictions ease, more Mainers are getting on the road again
Vehicle traffic and smartphone location data indicate movement across the state has increased since April but remains far below pre-pandemic levels.
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PublishedMay 11, 2020
Maine Department of Transportation braces for big revenue loss
A drop in revenue from fuel taxes and motor vehicle fees because of the coronavirus means less money for local towns and cities to spend on road projects.
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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 26, 2020
Bath gets new $1.44M median to replace rusty Route 1 fence
When the Maine Department of Transportation's plans for the new median couldn’t be changed, Bath city officials negotiated to add texture to the wall last August in the hope of making it more visually appealing.
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PublishedApril 14, 2020
Lighter traffic in Maine expected to make road work faster, safer
Traffic is down about 50%, allowing crews to close off more lanes and do more work during daylight hours.
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PublishedApril 9, 2020
Our View: Mainers are taking COVID rules seriously
Data suggest that we are doing the only thing that's known to work against the spread of this disease.
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PublishedApril 8, 2020
Brunswick Council approves funding for Cedar Street park-and-ride
The lot is scheduled to advertise for construction May 27, and will be graded, paved and striped over the summer. Work is scheduled to be completed in early November.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Maine DOT activates new Wiscasset traffic lights
The traffic signals are designed to remain green unless someone pushes a pedestrian crossing button or side street traffic on Water Street, Middle Street, or Route 27 triggers the signal sensors.
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PublishedMarch 5, 2020
MDOT 3-year plan includes study, work on Brunswick’s messy Stanwood, Pleasant, Mill street intersection
Additional money will go toward the Maine Street overpass, paving and airport upgrades, among other projects.
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PublishedFebruary 25, 2020
Maine DOT tests new downtown Wiscasset traffic lights
According to Paul Merril, MDOT spokesman, the new traffic lights on Route 1 are expected to go live the first week in April and remain active year-round.
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