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Three steel bridges in Maine that cross Interstate 95 and date to the Dwight Eisenhower administration are included in a $1.8 billion plan to overhaul some of the state’s transportation infrastructure.

About 32 projects are planned for the Mount Desert Island region and will include the construction this year of a $30 million Acadia Gateway Center in Trenton.   

Money set aside in the three-year work plan also earmarked for projects in Arundel, Kennebunk.

In 2022, we are seeing work planned for all counties in Maine, but what are the biggest projects planned for each county?

Registrations of electric vehicles, availability of public EV chargers, and installations of high-efficiency heat pumps all hit record levels in Maine in 2021 Orono, MAINE – To mark the one-year anniversary of Maine’s four-year climate plan, Maine Won’t Wait, Governor Janet Mills today unveiled two new initiatives to empower Maine communities to better protect themselves and their residents from the impacts of climate change.

The Mills Administration today announced next steps in the Maine Offshore Wind Initiative’s effort to prepare Maine’s commercial seaports to advance the University of Maine’s patented floating offshore wind technology and attract offshore wind industry investment in Maine. Governor Janet Mills issued the following statement:

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“It’s significant that we were able to attract these high quality, well-trafficked locations within 30 miles of other fast chargers, and that some of the major gas stations are diversifying their business strategies by adding EV charging,” said an industry leader.

The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) recently opened the new Grist Mill Bridge in Hampden.

Brewer, Maine (PRWEB) May 26, 2021 -- AIT Bridges, a division of Advanced Infrastructure Technologies (AIT), a designer and supplier of composite bridge