Maine Department of Transportation - Fri September 25, 2026
Old Town Bridge Project Faces Major Construction Setback
One of Maine's most consequential bridge projects of 2026 is taking place in Old Town, where the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) is replacing the Llewellyn Estes Bridges carrying Stillwater Avenue over two channels of the Stillwater River....
CEG - Fri September 11, 2026
Beam Failure May Have Triggered Old Town Bridge Collapse
A structural beam may have been the first component to fail in last month's partial collapse of a bridge under construction in Old Town, according to the Maine Department of Transportation, although investigators have not yet determined the precise cause....
Thu July 30, 2026
MaineDOT to Advance Transportation Projects Following $136 Million Commitment
The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) announced it will advance transportation projects that were considered for temporary delay due to funding concerns earlier following Gov. Janet Mills' commitment of $136 million to support Maine's transportation program....
AASHTO - Wed July 15, 2026
Northeast State DOT Projects Win Top Honors in National Competition
Eleven state department of transportation projects from Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania have earned regional accolades in the 2026 America's Transportation Awards competition....
MaineDOT - Wed May 06, 2026
MaineDOT to Advance Machias Dike Bridge Project With Environmental Review Following Master Plan Completion
With the Upper Machias Bay Master Plan now complete, the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) is preparing to begin the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process for the Machias Dike Bridge project, marking the next step in evaluating long-term solutions for the crossing....
MaineDOT - Thu April 16, 2026
MaineDOT, Cianbro Corp. Begin Major Bangor I-95 Bridge Replacement Project
Starting this past April 6, the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) began clearing and preparing the median between I-95's northbound and southbound lanes to begin the process of replacing three major I-95 overpasses in Bangor....
Rick Zettler — Special to CEG - Mon April 27, 2026
NEI Uses New Bid-Well MT Panel, Rebar Placer Machine
Necessity is the mother of invention. New England Infrastructure Inc. (NEI) of Hudson, Mass., embodies this saying with bidding replacement of the five bridges for the Medway, Maine, I-95 Bridge Deck Replacement project....
MaineDOT - Thu April 02, 2026
MaineDOT Begins Next Stage of Presque Isle Bypass Project
On March 9, 2026, the next step of Phase II of the Presque Isle bypass project began. The prime contractor and subcontractor will begin tree clearing on the roadway alignment, which will continue through March and April....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Wed March 18, 2026
Cianbro Corporation Makes Steady Progress On Ticonic Bridge Replacement
Since Construction Equipment Guide (CEG) last reported on Maine Department of Transportation's (MaineDOT) $52.85 million Ticonic Bridge Replacement Project in October 2024, Cianbro Corporation has advanced into Phase 2 of the initiative, which will link the communities of Winslow and Waterville, divided by the Kennebec River, with a targeted completion date of May 2027....
Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent - Thu January 08, 2026
New Frank J. Wood Bridge Opens
The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) is nearing completion of a nearly $50 million project to replace the Frank J. Wood Bridge, which carries Route 201 over the Androscoggin River between Brunswick and Topsham....
