Maine Department of Transportation
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PublishedJanuary 3, 2024
New plan calls for entirely new Salmon Falls Bridge between Buxton and Hollis
Construction on the new Route 202/4 bridge over the Saco River could begin next year.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2023
Bridge connecting Brunswick and Topsham reopens
The Maine DOT is still working to repair and reopen 10 other bridges and 21 roads across the state that were damaged Monday's storm.
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PublishedDecember 19, 2023
Frank J. Wood Bridge closed due to rising water levels
The Maine Department of Transportation closed the bridge to traffic at 11 a.m. Tuesday to protect drivers against potential flooding.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2023
Climate change has brought more extreme rain, snow to Maine
Sea level rise remains a top concern as the climate warms, but the increasing frequency of outsized precipitation is already having statewide impacts.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2023
State homeless council opposes upcoming sweep of Portland encampment
The chair of the Maine Statewide Homeless Council says removing people from their encampments further victimizes them and doesn't solve the problem.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2023
Coastliner excursion train to make another run through Bath, Wiscasset, Newcastle
The debut of the Coastliner's Brunswick-Rockland weekend service has been delayed as operator Midcoast Railservice works out logistics.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2023
Midcoast residents ask state to turn unused railroad into recreation trail
The proposed Merrymeeting Trail would connect Brunswick to Augusta via a 34-mile unused railroad corridor that links with the Kennebec River Rail Trail.
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PublishedAugust 16, 2023
Is the Waterville-Winslow Ticonic Bridge project ‘killing’ business for downtown shops?
The concerns come after state transportation officials have said that the replacement project calls for westbound vehicle traffic from Winslow into Waterville to "remain prohibited from the bridge for a period of approximately three years."
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PublishedAugust 13, 2023
Environmentalists criticize public feedback process for deciding future site of port for offshore wind industry
Maine officials are accused of long favoring Sears Island, the largest undeveloped island in Penobscot Bay, as the future site of the port.
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PublishedAugust 9, 2023
Brunswick-Rockland train line launching weekend service
The Coastliner debuted during the Maine Lobster Festival, drawing more than 600 riders.
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