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construction

Published
July 18, 2022

Inflation forces Maine DOT to cut back on projects

Transportation officials have rejected 7 bids for $28 million in road and bridge work so far this year because construction prices are outpacing state estimates.
Published
May 17, 2022

Some Portland flights turned away as jetport runway paving continues

The Portland International Jetport will be closed to air traffic overnight until its newly repaved main runway reopens in mid-June.
Published
April 26, 2022

Rapid I-295 bridge replacement wraps up with hours to spare

It took a three-day highway closure to tear down and replace one of Maine's busiest sections of road, the Veranda Street bridge in Portland.
Published
April 26, 2022

Commentary: Don’t count on a slowdown to make housing less costly

This would be a downturn engineered by the Fed, and rising mortgage rates in a tight market will generally just make buying a home more expensive.
Published
April 17, 2022

The time has come: Veranda Street bridge project starts this week

The state's rapid-fire demolition and replacement of an aging highway overpass in Portland will close Veranda Street starting Monday and a busy stretch of highway for more than three days starting Friday.

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Published
April 5, 2022

Cianbro acquires Florida-based construction company

Pittsfield-based Cianbro is one of the country's largest employee-owned construction firms with roughly 4,000 workers.
Published
February 8, 2022

More than a hill of beans: Roux developer seeks zoning for 16- to 17-story building

The institute wants zoning changes to allow large residential high-rise on the former B&M Baked Beans property.
Published
November 2, 2021

Crosswalks coming for Falmouth’s dangerous Route 88 intersections

Once the Falmouth Town Council authorizes $200,000 for the safety improvements, the project will be put out to bid.
Published
November 2, 2021

Cumberland railroad crossings to go quiet by next month

Train horns will no longer disturb neighbors, who have sought the "quiet zone" designation for nearly two decades.
Published
October 6, 2021

I-295, Route 1 closures postponed indefinitely

A 64-hour closure of I-295 around Exit 9 in Portland and a weeklong closure of the Veranda Street Bridge this month have been delayed.