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MEDIA AVAILIBILITY – Winter Weather Readiness Media Event

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MEDIA AVAILIBILITY – Winter Weather Readiness Media Event

AUGUSTA- November 14, 2025 The Maine Department of Transportation invites media to a showcase event highlighting the state’s comprehensive winter weather readiness. With over 8,300 miles of roadway and 2,900 bridges under its care, MaineDOT stands prepared to keep the transportation network safe, open, and well-maintained throughout the harshest months. This event will spotlight the professionalism, dedication, and sacrifice of Maine’s snowfighters. Attendees will get a firsthand look at the winter preparation process.

Who:                           Dale Doughty, Commissioner MaineDOT

Kyle Hall, Director of Maintenance and Operations MaineDOT

Snowfighter (TBD), Bureau of Maintenance and Operations MaineDOT

Scott Holland, Director of Department of Public Works of Auburn

What:                          Winter Weather Readiness Media Event

When:                         Wednesday, November 19, 2025

                        10:30 a.m. – Press conference. Media must arrive by 10am.

Where:                        MaineDOT Scarborough Maintenance Garage (51 Pleasant Hill Road, Scarborough, ME)

 

This event is by invitation only. It is not open to members of the public.