Weekly Construction Advisories

The Weekly Construction Advisories are intended to provide general information about scheduled construction projects for the upcoming week. This schedule of lane closures may change due to weather conditions or other unanticipated events. For daily and more immediate traffic information, please call our toll free, highway advisory line at 1-800-675-PIKE. Immediate traffic information is now available on this Web Site. If you see a flashing "Traffic Alert", click on it immediately for urgent travel information.

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Week of March 1, 2015

 (The weekly travel forecast is intended to provide construction information to patrons of the Maine Turnpike. This schedule of lane closures is subject to change due to weather conditions, traffic incidents or other unanticipated events.)
 
 
Ongoing Activities, until further notice:

Mile Marker	City/Town	Closure Details
19 Toll	Wells	Due to construction at the Exit 19 Toll Plaza in Wells, lane 3 will be closed until further notice.
48 Toll	Portland	Due to construction at the Exit 48 Toll Plaza in Portland, lane 3 will be closed until further notice. Lane 4 will be closed 8 am to 4 pm Monday through Thursday, and from 8 am to 2 pm on Friday.
79 – 81	Lewiston	North and southbound traffic is reduced to a single lane due to interchange construction at Exit 80.

 
Weeklong Activities

Mile Marker	City/Town	Dates	Closure Details
46	Portland	03/02 – 03/05	Southbound lane closure from 9:30 am to 2 pm for wood cutting operations.
67 – 73	New Gloucester – Auburn	03/02 – 03/07	Southbound lane closure from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm daily for wood cutting operations.

 
Monday, March 2,  2015

Mile Marker	City/Town	Closure Details
108	Hallowell	Northbound lane closure from 9 am to 12 pm for snow removal.
109 – 87	Augusta – Sabattus	North and southbound rolling lane closures from 8 am to 3 pm for snow removal.

 
Tuesday, March 3,  2015

Mile Marker	City/Town	Closure Details
109 – 87	Augusta – Sabattus	North and southbound rolling lane closures from 8 am to 3 pm for snow removal.