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Route 1 Culvert Replacement in Stockton Springs

STOCKTON SPRINGS - The Maine Department of Transportation has begun work to replace a large box culvert on Route 1 in Stockton Springs. The project area is just north of the Searsport/Stockton Springs town line. Work began today and is scheduled to finish on November 23rd. Drivers should expect to encounter narrow lanes, traffic signals, and single-lane traffic patterns. The contractor on this project is Gordon Contracting, Inc. out of Sangerville. The contract amount is $1,479,479.

Emergency Road Closure in Belgrade

BELGRADE - The Maine Department of Transportation has closed part of Castle Island Road in Belgrade after part of a bridge structure failed. The affected area is approximately two miles west of Route 27. Signs are posted to direct drivers to a 14-mile-long detour that uses Watson Pond Road a town road. The bridge is scheduled to be replaced in 2024. Maintenance crews and department management are working on a short-term fix to be able to reopen the road.

MaineDOT Installing Solar Arrays at Three Sites in Augusta

AUGUSTA - Today, the Maine Department of Transportation announced the beginning of work to install solar arrays on three state-owned properties in Augusta.

The three projects are located at the Augusta Airport and inside the I-95 interchanges at Exits 109 and 112. Once completed, the arrays will provide low-cost renewable energy to power both the Capital complex and East Campus.

Culvert Work on Route 125 in Lisbon

LISBON - The Maine Department of Transportation will be replacing a culvert on the Frazier Bridge, which carries Route 125 (Main Street) over Dearing Brook in Lisbon. The project is scheduled to begin on August 29th and end by November 30th. A section of Main Street between Gould Road and Summer Street will be closed to traffic for up to 45 days beginning at 6:00 a.m. on August 29th. The section of road is scheduled to reopen on or before October 12th. Signs will direct drivers to the detour route. The contractor on this project is St. Laurent & Son Excavation, Inc. of Sabattus.

Culvert Work on Route 9 in Berwick

BERWICK - The Maine Department of Transportation is replacing parts of a large culvert on Route 9 in Berwick. The project location is at the intersection of Route 9 and Old Sanford Road. Work began on August 22nd and is scheduled to be finished by October 15th. Drivers should expect an alternating, single-lane traffic pattern. The contractor performing this work is Sargent out of Fremont, New Hampshire. The contract amount is $532,205.

Interstate Ramp Closures in Fairfield Tonight and Tomorrow Night

FAIRFIELD - The Maine Department of Transportation will be temporarily closing the northbound I-95 on- and off-ramps at Exit 133 in Fairfield tonight and tomorrow night to do paving work. These ramps are scheduled to be closed at 9:00 p.m. and to be opened at 6:00 a.m. the following morning. This work is weather-dependent. It is part of a contract awarded to Northeast Paving of Hermon. The total contract amount is $11,819,411.

CORRECTION: Interstate Ramp Closures in Waterville This Week

An earlier version of this press release included the wrong exit number. We will be doing work at Exit 127. We're sorry for the error.

WATERVILLE - The Maine Department of Transportation will be temporarily closing the southbound I-95 on- and off-ramps at Exit 127 in Waterville between 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 1st and 6:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 2nd. This work is weather-dependent. It is part of a contract awarded to Northeast Paving of Hermon. The total contract amount is $11,819,411.

Hampden Bridge Bundle Road Closure

HAMPDEN - As part of the ongoing work on the Hampden Bridge Bundle Project, the Maine Department of Transportation will be doing overnight closures of Emerson Mill Road at I-95 from Tuesday, September 6th until Tuesday, September 20th. These closures will occur between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. The contractor on this project needs to close the road to remove the temporary bridge structure.

Interstate Ramp Closure in Fairfield

FAIRFIELD - The Maine Department of Transportation will be temporarily closing the northbound I-95 on- and off-ramps at Exit 132 and 133 in Fairfield on Wednesday, 9-14-22 through Thursday, 9-15-2022 to do crack-sealing work. These ramps are scheduled to be closed at 9:00 p.m. Wednesday and to be opened at 6:00 a.m. Thursday. This work is weather dependent. This work is part of a contract awarded to Northeast Paving of Hermon. The total contract amount is $11,819,411.

Interstate Ramp Closure in Waterville

WATERVILLE - The Maine Department of Transportation will be temporarily closing the southbound I-95 on-ramps at Exit 127 in Waterville on Monday, 9-12-22, and Tuesday, 9-13-22, to do milling work. The on-ramps are scheduled to be closed at 9:00 p.m. Monday, and will be reopened at 6:00 a.m. Tuesday morning. This work is weather-dependent. It is part of a contract awarded to Northeast Paving of Hermon. The total contract amount is $11,819,411.

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