YARMOUTH - The Maine Department of Transportation will be doing paving work and pedestrian safety improvements on Routes 1, 88 and 115. The work areas include: Princes Point Road (Route 88) to Falls Bridge over Royal River, Marina Road (Route 115) from Main Street to Route 88, and Route 1 from Portland Street to Forest Drive Falls. Traffic from Marina Drive will be detoured to Route 115. There will be a single lane of alternating traffic on Route 88. Traffic on Route 1 will maintain two lanes where possible.

PITTSFIELD - The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing the southbound side of I-95 near Mile Marker 152 in Pittsfield from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 2nd. During this time, crews will work to remove a tractor trailer truck that rolled over on the evening of Monday, March 31st. Southbound traffic should detour using Exit 157 in Newport and utilize Route 100, and Somerset Avenue to Exit 150 in Pittsfield where drivers can reenter I-95. Detour routes will be signed, and digital message boards will be active.

BAR HARBOR - The Maine Department of Transportation is replacing Cromwell Brook Bridge, which carries Ledgelawn Avenue/Great Meadow Drive over the Cromwell Brook located 0.03 miles North of White Spruce Road in Bar Harbor.

On-site clearing operations will begin in early April. This clearing will be necessary in order to construct a temporary detour, which will feature a single-lane of alternating traffic, as well as a sidewalk to facilitate both vehicular and pedestrian traffic. This detour will be in operation throughout the project's duration.

MOUNT DESERT - The Maine Department of Transportation is replacing Babson Bridge, which carries Route 3 and Route 198 over Kitteredge Brook located 0.09 miles East of Route 102 in Mount Desert.

TURNER - The Maine Department of Transportation will be reconstructing the intersection of Route 219, Route 4, Bear Pond Road, and Howe's Corner Road in Turner.

This project will convert the current roadway configuration from a skewed, four-way intersection into two, three-legged intersections. This area is a high-crash location. The work will simplify turning and crossing by reconfiguring Route 219 and realigning roadways.

HANCOCK COUNTY - The Maine Department of Transportation is conducting inspection work on the Deer Isle-Sedgwick Bridge, which carries Route 15 over Eggemoggin Reach between Deer Isle and Sedgwick. This work will impact traffic on the bridge.

Inspection work is scheduled to begin Monday, April 28th and continue through May 16th. During these periods, drivers may encounter single lane closures between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Mondays through Saturdays. No inspection work will occur on Sundays.

A previous version of this press release incorrectly stated work locations. This press release updates those errors.

ANDROSCOGGIN & YORK COUNTIES - The Maine Department of Transportation is working to upgrade crosswalk landings, sidewalk ramps, and make curb improvements in Auburn, Lewiston, and Sanford. The new ramps are compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. The locations are as follows:

Auburn: Mt. Auburn Ave. at Center Street.

Lewiston: Russell at College St., Russell near Bardwell St., Russell St at Shirley St,

NEWPORT - The location of the in-person, open house event on Tuesday, April 1st has changed from the Newport Town Hall at 23 Water Street, to the Public Safety Building at 21 Water Street. The time for the event remains unchanged.

Construction will begin on Monday, April 7th. The original press release incorrectly stated that construction would begin on Monday, April 14th.

Original Press Release:

CAMDEN - The Maine Department of Transportation and its contracting partners are continuing work on a project to replace the Great Brook Bridge culvert and rehabilitate and reconstruct Route 1 in Camden.

On-site construction began in November of 2024. Work will resume In April. Beginning on Monday, April 7th, traffic lights and flaggers will guide an alternating, two-way traffic pattern throughout the construction area.

The anticipated construction completion date for all work is June of 2026.

NEWPORT - The Maine Department of Transportation will be building a roundabout at the intersection of Routes 2 and 7 in Newport to improve safety and mobility in the area.