Scarborough backs away from Route 1 resiliency pilot after MaineDOT workshop
Scarborough officials decided not to move forward with a MaineDOT pilot intended to strengthen Route 1 against flooding, high tides and sea-level rise.
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Bridgton’s Depot Street closed through Thanksgiving for Cornshop Bridge replacement
Depot Street closed to through traffic July 6 as Bridgton begins replacing the Cornshop Bridge. The town expects the closure to continue through Thanksgiving 2026, subject to weather and construction conditions.
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MaineDOT schedules Aug. 12 Windham meeting on Route 302 and connector-road plans
MaineDOT will hold a final in-person public meeting Aug. 12 at Windham High School on current designs for Route 302 construction and three connector roads.
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Maine clean-ports project advances Portland planning for lower-emission port operations
MaineDOT says Portland is among four Maine ports included in a Clean Ports Planning Project examining emissions, electrification, shore power and electrical-grid capacity.
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Arundel residents can comment on Route 111 signal-backplate project through Aug. 14
MaineDOT is accepting comments through August 14 on a proposed Route 111 traffic-signal equipment project covering intersections in Arundel, Biddeford and Alfred.
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Rockport Goose River bridge replacement targets 2027 work
MaineDOT’s Rockport bridge plan targets 2027 work, with a full closure, preferred detour, new sidewalks and estimated funding of $6.1 million.
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Yarmouth Approves $12,000 Match for Casco Bay Trail Planning
Yarmouth approved a $12,000 match for preliminary engineering on the proposed Portland-to-Yarmouth Casco Bay Trail segment; construction funding remains unsettled.
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Maine closes fiscal year with $148 million surplus as transportation funding rebounds
Maine ended fiscal 2026 with a $148 million surplus, directing nearly $136 million to transportation while planned reserve withdrawals will reduce its rainy-day fund.
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MaineDOT Route 1 reconstruction in Camden & Lincolnville: Apr 27–July 2026
Camden ME – MaineDOT starts Route 1 rehab April 27, 2026 with alternating one-way traffic and lane closures through July—here’s where and when.
