The report below is published by the Maine Turnpike Authority and lists advisories about scheduled construction projects for the upcoming week. Construction projects on this list can be impacted by weather and other factors so use this as a general guide to help avoid slowdowns cause by roadwork.
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List of Maine Turnpike Construction Projects
You can view this table directly on the Maine Turnpike Authority website.
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Mile Marker
City/Town
Dates
Closure Details
7 - 8.5
York
10/3-10/7
Northbound and southbound lane closure from 6 AM to 6 PM for highway construction. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
17
Wells
10/2-10/6
Northbound and southbound shoulder closures from 7 PM to 6 AM for highway construction. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
43.5
Scarborough
10/2-10/3
Northbound lane closures from 10 PM to 6 AM. Speed limit reduced.
45
South Portland
9/30-10/3
All of Exit 45's entering and departing ramps will be closed to traffic from 9 AM on Friday, September 30 through Monday, October 3, although inclement weather may determine the actual reopening time. Turnpike travelers should plan to use any of the nearby interchanges during the closure
48
Portland
10/4-10/6
Northbound and southbound lane closures between 8 PM and 6 AM for highway construction. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
58-65
Cumberland - Gray
10/5-10/6
Northbound and southbound ane closures from 7 AM to 4 PM highway maintenance. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
71 - 63
New Gloucester - Gray
10/3-10/6
Southbound rolling lane closure from 6 AM to 4:30 PM for line striping.
86-102
Sabattus - West Gardiner
10/3-10/6
Northbound and southbond rolling lane closures between 6 AM and 4:30 PM for line striping.
93-94
Litchfield
10/3-10/7
Northbound and southbound lane closures from 6:30 AM to 5 PM for bridge construction. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
102 – 109
West Gardiner - Augusta
10/3-10/6
Northbound and southbound lane closures from 5:30 PM to 8 AM for highway construction. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
Falmouth Spur 0-4
Falmouth
10/3-10/6
On Monday, Wednesday and Thursday there will be westbound lane closures from 6 AM - 4:30 PM for highway maintenance. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
Mile Marker
City/Town
Closure Details
1
Kittery
Between 7 AM and 5 PM there will be northbound and southbound lane closures on US Route 1 under the ramp "J" bridge.
Mile Marker
City/Town
Closure Details
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.
1.5
Kittery
Beginning at 6:00 AM on Monday, September 12, 2022, the Route 1 departing ramp (Ramp J) located at mile 1.5 on the Maine Turnpike will be closed for pavement replacement and bridge work. The closure is expected to last approximately 28 days and the ramp is scheduled to reopen by Monday, October 10, 2022. During this time, a signed detour will be in place.
1.5
Kittery
Beginning at 6:00 AM on Wednesday, September 21, 2022, the Route 1 entering ramp (Ramp H) located at mile 1.6 on the Maine Turnpike will be shut down for bridge deck repairs and pavement replacement. This closure is expected to last 28 days with the ramp scheduled to reopen by Tuesday, October 18, 2022. During this time, a signed detour will be in place.
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