Weekly Construction Advisories

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Week of October 25, 2020

Weekly and Daily Activities

Mile Marker	City/Town	Dates	Closure Details
0	Kittery	10/26 – 10/30	Southbound right lane closure from 6 AM on Monday 10/26 until 6 PM on Frisday 10/30 for construction on the Piscataqua River Bridge.
2 – 4	Kittery	10/26 – 10/27	Southbound left lane closure from 8 AM to 3 PM for guardrail repair. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
7.5	York	10/26 – 10/30	Northbound lane closure from 6 AM to 6 PM for construction on York Toll. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
10	York	10/26 – 10/30	Southbound lane closures from 6 AM to 6 PM for construction on York Toll. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
25	Kennebunk	10/28	Trooper assisted traffic stops of up to 20 minutes in duration at mile 25 north and southbound between 1 AM and 2 AM for wire crossing.
42 – 45	Scarborough – South Portland	10/25 – 10/29	North and southbound lane closures from 8 PM to 6 AM for road construction.  Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
44 – 45	Scarborough – South Portland	10/30	Southbound lane closure f rom 8 PM to 9 AM for road construction. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
48 – 63	Portland – Gray	10/26 – 10/28	Northbound left lane closure from 5 PM to 5 AM for mowing operations.
48 – 50	Portland	10/27 – 10/29	Northbound  lane closures from 7:30 PM to 1 PM for construction on the Warren Ave bridge.
48 – 50	Portland	10/25– 10/29	Southbound lane closures from 7:30 PM to 6 AM for construction on the Warren Ave bridge.
48 – 50	Portland	10/26	Trooper assisted traffic stops of up to 25 minutes in duration between the hours of 9 PM and 5 AM southbound at mile 50 for construction on the Warren Ave bridge. Rain date: 10/27
63 – 25	Gray – Kennebunk	10/26 – 10/28	Southbound left lane closures from 5 PM to 5 AM for mowing operations. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
70.5	New Gloucester	10/27 – 10/28	Northbound right lane closure from 7 AM to 3:30 PM for guardrail repair. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
99	Litchfield	10/29	Northbound lane closures from 7 AM to 2:30 PM for sign bridge inspections. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
Exit 103	West Gardiner	10/26 – 10/30	Northbound on ramp closures at Exit 103 from 6 AM to 5 PM for construction on the Exit 103 interchange. Speed limit reduced to 35 MPH.
Exit 103	West Gardiner	10/26 – 10/30	Southbound off ramp closures at Exit 103 from 6 AM to 3 PM for construction on the Exit 103 interchange. Speed limit reduced to 30 MPH.
I-295 mm 51	West Gardiner	10/26 – 10/30	Northbound lane closure from 6 AM to 5 PM for construction on the Exit 103 interchange. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
I-295 mm 51	West Gardiner	10/26 – 10/30	Southbound left lane closure from 6 AM to 3 PM for construction on the Exit 103 interchange. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.

 
Long Term Projects
 

Mile Marker	City/Town	Closure Details
0	Kittery	Beginning October 19, 2020, the right lane northbound will be closed for 2-3 weeks due to construction on the Piscataqua River Bridge.
0.7	Kittery	Beginning June 18, 2019 The Exit 1 southbound entering ramp in Kittery will be closed due to construction on the Piscataqua River Bridge.
0.7	Kittery	Beginning October 24, 2019 The Exit 1 northbound off ramp in Kittery will be closed due to construction on the Piscataqua River Bridge.
44	South Portland	Exit 44 nortbound off-ramp reduced to 1 lane for road construction.  Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
Exit 45	South Portland	Overlimit Restriction: Vehicles and loads over 12’ wide will not be permitted to EXIT the Maine Turnpike at Exit 45 southbound.
46 – 49	Portland	North and southbound lane shift at mile 49 until further notice for construction on the Warren Avenue Bridge.
67	New Gloucester	Beginning on September 8, 2020, the northbound Open Road Tolling lane at the New Gloucester Barrier Toll will be closed until further notice for upgrade work.
67	New Gloucester	Beginning on September 9, 2020, the southbound Open Road Tolling lane at the New Gloucester Barrier Toll will be closed until further notice for upgrade work.
Exit 86 – Exit 103	Sabattus – West Gardiner	Overlimit Restriction: Vehicles and loads over 13’ wide traveling northbound on the Maine Turnpike will be required to exit the Turnpike at Exit 86 in Sabattus, and may re-enter the Turnpike for northbound travel at Exit 103 in West Gardiner.  This restriction will remain in effect until further notice.
99	West Gardiner	North and southbound lane shift/single lane traffic at mile 99 due for construction on Cobbososeecontee Stream Bridge.
Exit 102 – Exit 103	West Gardiner	Overlimit Restriction: Vehicles and loads over 10’ wide traveling northbound on the Maine Turnpike will be required to exit the Turnpike at Exit 102 in West Gardiner, and may re-enter the Turnpike for northbound travel at Exit 103 in West Gardiner. This restriction will remain in effect until further notice.
Exit 102 – Exit 103	West Gardiner	Overlimit Restriction: Vehicles and loads over 10’ wide traveling southbound on the Maine Turnpike will be required to exit the Turnpike at Exit 103 in West Gardiner, and may re-enter the Turnpike for southbound travel at Exit 102 in West Gardiner. This restriction will remain in effect until further notice.