Crash Forces Lane Closure on I-295 Northbound
Falmouth ? Due to a crash, I-295 northbound near mile 10 in Falmouth is reduced to one lane.
Motorists should expect delays as emergency vehicles continue to arrive at the scene.
Falmouth ? Due to a crash, I-295 northbound near mile 10 in Falmouth is reduced to one lane.
Motorists should expect delays as emergency vehicles continue to arrive at the scene.
Kittery - The Piscataqua River, in the vicinity of the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge in Portsmouth, NH, will be closed to all marine traffic for a 7-day period from 9:00 a.m. on October 10, 2016 to approximately 9:00 p.m. on October 16, 2016.
The river closure will enable the Maine Department of Transportation and Cianbro Construction to remove the existing lift span and is necessary to provide for the safety of all waterway users and construction workers during the operation.
State police advise there are multiple crashes on I-295 northbound which are causing major delays through the Portland/Falmouth area.
Motorists are advised to seek an alternate route.
Bath ? The Bath Viaduct will be closing on Tuesday, October 11, the day after Columbus Day.
U.S. Route 1 traffic will be diverted to frontage roads, primarily Leeman Highway and Commercial Street. MaineDOT and contractors will begin demolition and removal of the existing Bath Viaduct, in preparation of the construction of the new viaduct over the winter and spring. Access to Historic Downtown Bath and all businesses will be maintained throughout the project.
Kittery ? As the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge (SML) replacement project continues, crews are dismantling the ?old? bridge.
On Friday, October 14th, the center lift span will be removed and floated out.
The current schedule, which is subject to change, is as follows:
4:00 a.m. until 7:00 a.m. ? Final preparation work will be performed to remove the ends of the lift span as the barge moves into position.
8:30 a.m. ? The rising tide will lift the span off the bearings.
11:00 a.m. ? 2:00 p.m. - Once clear, the span will be pushed to the state pier.
Gray ? On Friday and Saturday, October 14th and 15th, the Cumberland County Emergency Management Agency will be conducting a full scale hazmat exercise on Depot Road in Gray at the railroad crossing.
Please note the time change
Kittery ? As the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge (SML) replacement project continues, crews are dismantling the ?old? bridge.
On Friday, October 14th, the center lift span will be removed and floated out.
The current schedule, which is subject to change, is as follows:
4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. ? Final preparation work will be performed to remove the ends of the lift span and make final preparations as the barge moves into position.
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. ? The rising tide will lift the span off the bearings.
Waterville - As part of the Trafton Road girder replacement project, Trafton Road and Interstate 95 southbound will be closed to traffic for two nights; Monday, October 24 and Tuesday, October 25 from the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
Trafton Road traffic will be routed around the project using Webb, Town Farm, Middle and West River Roads. Interstate 95 southbound traffic will be routed around the project using Kennedy Memorial Drive, West River and Lyons Roads.
Motorists are advised to use caution when traveling through the work zones.
Plymouth ? I-95 southbound at mile 160 in Plymouth is closed due to a crash.
A pickup towing a camper rolled over and is taking up both lanes of southbound travel.
State Police are on the scene and expect significant delays for some time.
Motorists are advised to seek an alternate route.
Latest update from Public Safety:
One northbound lane just reopened in Augusta at the site of a tractor trailer crash this morning on I-95.
The road had been shut down for about an hour to remove the wreckage.
The second northbound lane should be open by 1pm, after some final cleanup.