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State Highway Opening Regulations and Applications

This page provides the regulations and application forms associated with obtaining authorization to excavate within the state right-of-way.

Regulations and Addendum

• Highway Opening Regulations
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  • Adobe PDF Version
    
• Funding Agency Addendum
  • MS Word Version
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• The Highway Opening Applications have to be sent to the appropriate MaineDOT Region Office. (Offsite)

Applications

• Application to Open a State Highway (Word)
  • Are you having trouble with the application showing markups? (PDF)
• Application to Open a State Highway (PDF)
• Special Opening Application (Word)
• Escrow Agreement (Word)
  

Related Links

• FHWA Manual on Uniform Traffic Control devices (Offsite)
• OSHA Information on Trenching and Excavation (Offsite)
• Dig Safe Website (Offsite)

 

This page last updated on 11/7/11

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