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Maine Turnpike crash in New Gloucester injures state trooper

by Staff Report December 21, 2018December 21, 2018

Northbound lanes were closed for 4 hours Friday morning and the Maine State Police trooper was hospitalized.

by Carlton Wilcox Special to the Press Herald December 20, 2018December 19, 2018

The money being spent on turnpike widening, parking garages and secondary roads would be much better invested in regional commuter rail.

Judy Maheu was treated at the scene for minor injuries, and her 4-year-old terrier mix ran off.

by Staff report November 6, 2018November 6, 2018

The turnpike authority warns motorists to expect delays and use caution.

The crash was reported before 8 a.m. between exits 48 and 46.

Reed and Reed, from Woolwich, will start work on a 3-year construction project in November.

The man’s car ended up beneath the cab of a tractor-trailer after the car hit a guardrail.

by MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press September 11, 2018September 11, 2018

The governor withdrew more than a dozen nominations after a legislative committee rejected his pick for the Maine Turnpike Authority board.

The project, a scaled-back version of an earlier proposal, will add a travel lane in each direction of the four-lane highway around Portland.

Southbound traffic at the Maine Turnpike’s toll plaza in York averaged about 3,500 vehicles an hour during the day Monday.