maine turnpike

Published
February 3, 2023

Massachusetts man in serious condition after rollover on turnpike in Saco

The 21-year-old was driving a Ford pickup when he hit the median guard rail, flipped and was ejected.
Published
January 5, 2023

Massachusetts driver seriously injured in turnpike truck collision

The driver of a box truck rear-ended a fully loaded cement truck Thursday morning on the Maine Turnpike in Kittery.
Published
December 16, 2022

Nor’easter brings a slippery mix of snow and rain to Maine

Maine State Police responded to numerous crashes on the Maine Turnpike and Interstate 295.
Published
December 11, 2022

Maine Turnpike celebrates 75th anniversary on Tuesday

Once known as the Mile A Minute Highway, the Turnpike first opened to traffic on Dec. 13, 1947.
Published
December 7, 2022

Traffic on Maine Turnpike in Scarborough disrupted for hours following propane truck rollover

All lanes of the highway were expected to reopen Wednesday night after crews finished pumping propane out of the tanker and purging the lines of propane on the truck.
Published
November 28, 2022

Trucker found dead on Maine Turnpike in Wells

Maine State Police discovered the trucker's body on Monday afternoon.
Published
September 24, 2022

Crash kills one on Interstate 95 in West Gardiner

The fatal crash occurred as traffic was slowing for two other crashes in the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 on Saturday that sent several people to the hospital Saturday.
Published
September 21, 2022

Our View: You’re going to see a lot more solar panels in Maine

Opposition to a new array in Augusta shows the difficulty of siting new power generation. But it’s far better than the alternative.
Published
September 2, 2022

Travel rebound expected for Labor Day weekend

The Maine Turnpike may break traffic records set three years ago as low gas prices bring travelers back to the state.
Published
July 10, 2022

Turnpike Exit 46, leading to Portland jetport, to close for 5 days

The shutdown will take effect at midnight Sunday to allow for reconstruction of the off-ramp.