• Read more about Paving Project to Begin on the Waldoboro/Warren Town Line

Waldoboro/Warren ? A paving project begins on Wednesday, August 7th on Route 1, starting 0.24 miles southerly of the Waldoboro/Warren town line, extending northerly 2.62 miles, ending 0.02 miles northerly of the Camden Road (Route 90).

All paving work will be performed at night from 6 p.m. to 7a.m. Catch basin and guardrail work, as well as work outside of the roadway, may take place during the daytime hours of 7a.m. to 6 p.m. Flaggers will assist motorists with alternating one-way traffic through this area.

• Read more about Correction: Night Paving Work in North Windham

Windham ? Crews will be paving the intersection of Roosevelt Trail and Tandberg Trail (Routes 302, 115 and 35) in North Windham for two nights: Tuesday, August 6th and Wednesday, August 7th from 8:00p.m. to 6 a.m.

Significant delays are expected through this area, so motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes.

• Read more about MMA

AUGUSTA ? Late Wednesday afternoon the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) confirmed that the Montreal Maine and Atlantic Railway (MMA) has filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Maine. Governor Paul R. LePage released the following statement regarding the filing:

• Read more about Bangor Road Resurfacing Project

A project to resurface a portion of Odlin Road between I-395 and Ammo Park in Bangor will begin on Monday, August 19th. This work will include rehabilitating the existing gravel shoulders, grinding existing pavement and placing new surface pavement on the roadway, and replacing the deteriorated railroad crossing near Perry Road.

• Read more about Exit 113 Temporary Traffic Pattern Starts Monday, August 19th

Augusta ? As the Augusta Exit 113 improvements continue, a temporary traffic pattern will begin starting Monday, August 19th.

Traffic normally using the Exit 113 southbound entering ramp will be rerouted from the intersection of Route 3 and Route 104 onto Route 104 (West River Road) southerly to the Old Belgrade Road. Detoured traffic will then be routed from Old Belgrade Road through the newly constructed west roundabout onto the Exit 113 southbound entering ramp.

• Read more about Richmond-Dresden Bridge Reduced to One Lane

Richmond ? The Richmond-Dresden Bridge, carrying traffic on Route 197 over the Kennebec River, will be reduced to one lane on Tuesday, August 20th.

As crews continue this bridge replacement project, it is necessary to move equipment on and off the current bridge resulting alternating one-way traffic for approximately 16 to 18 hours beginning at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, August 20th. Flaggers will assist motorists during the time of the lane closure.

This $17.6 million bridge replacement project is being performed by Reed and Reed, Inc., of Woolwich.

• Read more about New Gloucester Rail Track Safety Repairs to Start This Week

New Gloucester ? Crews will be conducting railroad crossing safety repairs on the Morse Road in New Gloucester beginning at 6a.m. on Thursday, August 22nd until late afternoon on Friday, August 23rd.

The repairs will result in the Morse Road being closed at this crossing to all traffic. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes that include the detour routes of Penney Road in New Gloucester and Depot Road into Gray.

This work, performed by Pan Am Railways, will include replacing the rail crossing, with signals expected to be installed this fall.

• Read more about Detour on Broadway in South Portland Begins Monday

South Portland ? A paving project on Broadway between Lincoln Street and Route 1 (Cash Corner) in South Portland will necessitate a detour around this area beginning on Monday, August 26th. Weather permitting, normal traffic patterns should return by September 7th.

Westbound traffic (outbound) on Broadway will be detoured onto Lincoln Street to Main Street to Cash Corner. Eastbound traffic on Broadway will not be affected.

South Portland Bus Service Maine Mall Route 24B will also follow the detour route.

• Read more about Railroad Repairs at a Second Location in New Gloucester

New Gloucester ? On Monday, August 26th, crews will be conducting railroad crossing safety repairs on Route 231 near the intersection of Woodman Road beginning at 7 a.m. Repairs will be completed by early evening on Tuesday, August 27th.

These repairs will result in a road closure to all traffic at this location. It is anticipated one lane will be open for motorists by mid-day on Tuesday, with a completion scheduled for early evening.

• Read more about Overnight Paving on I-295 Continues

Portland ? Night time paving work continues on I-295 from Scarborough to the Portland/Falmouth town line. Motorists need to be aware that this week, a number of on and off-ramps will be worked on from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.:

• Monday, August 26th: Exit 6B on and off ramps for pavement ?milling.? Drivers will need to use Exit 7 to Marginal Way to exit to Franklin Street to enter and exit I-295