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Upcoming Rail Work on Route 1 in Wiscasset

WISCASSET - The Maine Department of Transportation will be repairing a railroad crossing on Route 1 in Wiscasset on Tuesday night. This work will require a detour from 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24th until 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 25th. Route 1 traffic will be detoured using Federal Street (Route 218) and Sheepscot Road. MaineDOT crews will be performing this work the assistance of Canadian Pacific Railway and staff from Maine Track Maintenance of Fairfield. The cost of this railroad crossing repair is approximately $15,000.