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Waterville ? On Monday, August 31st, crews will begin night paving work on the Messalonskee Stream Bridge located on I-95 in Waterville. Work will be performed on the northbound lanes and will result in intermittent lane closures from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am. The paving is expected to be completed by September 6th.
Belfast ? On Sunday, August 30th, crews will begin night paving work on the Veterans Memorial Bridge (Rts. 1 & 3) in Belfast. The work will result in intermittent lane closures from 8:00 pm to 6:00 am. The paving is expected to be completed by September 5th.
Bangor -- Crews will be working on Interstate 95 during overnight hours on the Union St. Bridge project over Interstate 95. This work involves closing one lane of traffic at a time on the interstate, northbound and/or southbound, to allow for construction to take place safely.
The northbound travel lane will be closed on Wednesday, August 26th. The northbound passing lane, southbound passing lane, and southbound on ramp will all be closed on Thursday, August 27th. Both nights, work will be performed between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
Augusta ? Today, the Maine Port Authority and the Maine Department of Transportation announced that it has selected the winning bidder for the construction of a freezer warehouse at the International Marine Terminal (IMT) in Portland.
Americold Logistics LLC will now enter into negotiations with the Maine Port Authority on the terms for the construction and operation of a temperature controlled warehousing facility to be located on land owned by the Department of Transportation adjacent to the IMT.
Bangor ? CPM Constructors will be working on Interstate 95 during overnight hours on the Union St. Bridge project over Interstate 95.
This work involves closing one lane of traffic on the interstate to allow for construction to take place safely between the times of 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. or a full interstate closure between the times of 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. northbound and between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM southbound.
The I-95 Bridge spanning Route 201 in Fairfield is undergoing a deck replacement that will impact motorists until the project shuts down for the winter in November.
Motorists should allow extra time as speed limits are reduced to 45 mph for northbound traffic and fines are doubled in this work zone. Northbound wide loads will be restricted between exits 132 and 138.
Windsor ? Beginning on Monday, September 14th, crews will be replacing a culvert on the Ridge Road (Rt. 32) in Windsor necessitating a three-day detour of approximately 4.5 miles.
The work will be occurring near the intersection of Rt. 17 and Rt. 32 in Windsor ? traffic on Rt. 17 will not be impacted. Rt. 32 traffic will be detoured onto Maxcys Mills Road and Griffin Road.
Rt. 32 should be back open to traffic by Thursday, September 17th.
Mt. Vernon ? Beginning on Monday, September 14th, crews will be replacing a culvert on North Road in Mt. Vernon necessitating a full road closure and a three-day detour of approximately 21 miles.
The work will be occurring approximately a half mile southeast from the intersection of Fogg Road and North Road. Traffic will be detoured from the North Road to Rt. 17 to Rt. 41 to Church Road then back onto the North Road.
The North Road should be back open to traffic by Thursday, September 17th.
Gardiner ? Starting Monday, September 14th, crews will be performing bridge maintenance work on Main Street (Rt. 24) in Gardiner. The impacted bridge will be limited to one lane of traffic heading from Gardiner to the bridge (northbound), and traffic will not be allowed to go southbound, but a detour will be provided. The bridge work, which consists of a wearing surface replacement, will occur at the intersection of Routes 9 and 24 and is expected to last through to September 25th, depending on the weather.
Bangor -- Crews will be working on Interstate 95 during overnight hours on the Union St. Bridge project over Interstate 95. The majority of this work involves closing one lane of traffic on the interstate to allow for construction to take place safely between the times of 7:00 PM and 7:00 AM. Some full interstate closure will occur between the times of 9:00 PM and 5:00 AM for northbound lanes and between 9:00 PM and 6:00 AM southbound.
