Culvert Replacement Project in Greene

Greene ? Starting Wednesday, July 23rd, crews will be replacing a culvert on the Sawyer Road in Greene.

This project will necessitate the closure of Sawyer Road approximately one-half mile southwest of the intersection of Route 202.

The detour route will take motorists from Sawyer Road to Ball Brook Road to Bull Run Road to Sprague Mills Road then back to Sawyer Road.

It is anticipated all work will be completed by Friday, July 25th.

Paving in South Portland at Two Locations

South Portland ? A one day paving operation will take place in South Portland tomorrow, July 23rd, in two locations.

The first location will be on Market Street from Waterman Drive to Ocean Street beginning at 5 a.m.

Once Market Street is completed, crews will be on Cottage Road from Hinckley Street to Highland Avenue.

While both locations will be completed tomorrow, motorists should expect moderate delays with alternating one-way traffic controlled by flaggers and should seek alternate routes.

Work to Begin on I-95 Northbound in Newport

Newport ? Paving work begins this week on Interstate 95 northbound at Exit 157 in Newport, extending 13.3 miles to Carmel.

Motorists should allow extra time with reduced speeds and one lane of travel through the work zones, in addition to uneven lanes and grooved pavement. Ramp closures throughout the project will happen between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. with a 72 hour notice via message boards on the interstate.

Multiple Paving Projects to Begin in Rumford

Rumford ? A paving project will take place in three different sections of Rumford beginning on Monday, July 28th. The locations are as follows:

The first section is located on Route 2 and begins at the intersection of Bridge Street and Prospect Avenue, extending easterly for 1.16 miles to the Red Bridge. Daily lane closures, restricted to 1,000ft., will have alternating one-way traffic between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m.

Hubbard Road in Berwick to be Closed

Berwick - Due to a traffic signal installation project, the Hubbard Road in Berwick will be closed to all through traffic on Monday and Tuesday, July 28th and 29th from 8 AM to 6 PM.

The closure will be approximately two and a quarter miles west of the intersection with Rochester Street. The area is currently down to one lane of alternating one-way traffic using temporary traffic signals. Motorists need to be detoured so crews can install poles and equipment for the more permanent traffic signals.

Traffic Sensors to be Installed in Vassalboro

Vassalboro ? Crews will be installing traffic sensors in the pavement at the intersection of Route 201 and the north junction of the Cushnoc Road in Vassalboro on Monday, July 28th.

The project begins 1500ft. south of the Cushnoc Road and 1,000ft. north of the Cushnoc Road.

Alternating one-way traffic will be controlled by flaggers while the work is performed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This project supports the Traffic Monitoring Program which provides the number of vehicles utilizing the highway throughout the year as well as changes in traffic patterns.

Paving to Begin on Route 26 in Gray

Gray ? A paving operation begins tomorrow, July 29th, on Route 26 in Gray.

The paving begins on Old Hunts Hill Road and extends approximately one and a half miles north to the intersection of Main Street, Gray Road, Yarmouth Road and Portland Road.

Motorists are advised to allow extra time due to alternating one-way traffic through the work zone.

Shaw Brothers Construction of Gorham will perform this $533,000 project.

Bangor I-95 Union Street Bridge Overnight Work Schedule

Bangor ? Crews will be working on Interstate 95 during the overnight hours on the Union Street Bridge project in Bangor. This work involves closing one lane of traffic on the interstate to allow for construction to take place safely between the hours of 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The current schedule for the week is as follows:

Monday, July 28th: The southbound passing lane and the northbound passing lane will be closed

Tuesday, July 29th: The southbound passing lane and the northbound passing lane will be closed

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