A bus, train and ferry service system will help decrease congestion and attract workers and jobs.
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Sarah Mildred Long Bridge finally opens for good
Crews finished construction work that temporarily closed the bridge to traffic last week.
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Federal grant for $6 million will help Casco Bay Lines buy a new boat
The public ferry service plans to replace the Maqouit II and the Machigonne II, which more than 30 years old.
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Gas prices rise to highest level in 4 years, just in time for summer travel in Maine
Prices are expected to level out near $3 per gallon, still well below 2014, when prices flirted with $4.
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Portland-area residents will hear more loud jets flying overhead for several weeks
Thanks to runway repair work, air traffic will be guided over dense residential areas in South Portland, Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough, even at night.
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Maine Voices: Bicyclist learns firsthand the destructive consequences of distracted driving
It’s ‘an epidemic we have the power to control with our own behavior,’ declares a Greene cyclist who says he was ‘lucky’ to survive a 2016 crash.
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Maine Voices: Wiscasset has the chance to move forward with Tuesday’s vote
We can improve the parking situation, the traffic flow and pedestrian safety by stopping the MDOT lawsuit.
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Our View: Follow-through is key to ensuring Mainers’ highway safety
New fatality data should spur policymakers to make safe pedestrian road access a budget priority.
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Maine Voices: Beware when MDOT shows up with handshakes and promises
What happened in Wiscasset should serve as a warning for every other community in Maine.
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Commentary: Why it may be time to put self-driving cars in the slow lane
A recent Uber fatality in Arizona shows that autonomous vehicles aren’t ready for local roads.