Maine Turnpike Construction Report

This report is published by the Maine Turnpike Authority and lists Construction Advisories about scheduled construction projects for the upcoming week.

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List of Maine Turnpike Construction Projects

There are two lists below with the first one showing projects for the upcoming week, and the second showing long term projects. 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.

Weekly and Daily Construction on the Maine Turnpike

Mile Marker	City/Town	Dates	Closure Details
0	Kittery	4/18 – 4/23	Southbound lane closures from 7 PM to 6 AM for construction on the Piscataqua River Bridge.
0	Kittery	4/18 – 4/23	Northbound lane closures from 8 PM to 6 AM for construction on the Piscataqua River Bridge.
2	Kittery	4/23	Northbound entering ramp at Exit 2 from 7 AM to 3 PM for guardrail repair.
3.5 – 5	Kittery – York	4/22	Northbound left lane closure from 7 AM to 3 PM for guardrail repair.
7.5	York	4/19 – 4/23	Northbound lane closures from 6 AM to 6 PM for construction on the York Toll. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
10	York	4/19 – 4/23	Southbound lane closures from 6 AM to 6 PM for construction on the York Toll. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
11 – 10	York	4/20	Southbound left lane closure from 7 AM to 3 PM for guardrail repair.
15 – 16.5	Ogunquit – Wells	4/21 – 4/22	Northbound left lane closure from 7 AM to 3 PM for guardrail repair.
17 – 19	Wells	4/20	Northbound left lane closure from 7 AM to 3 PM for guardrail repair.
25	Kennebunk	4/19 – 4/21	Northbound right lane closure from 6:30 AM to 6 PM for paving. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
30 – 35.5	Arundel – Saco	4/19 – 4/22	Northbound left lane closure from 9 AM to 6 PM for road construction. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
35.5 – 30	Saco – Arundel	4/19 – 4/23	Southbound left lane closure from 6 AM to 2:30 PM for road construction. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
Exit 45	South Portland	4/22	The exit 45 southbound off ramp will be closed from 9 PM to 3 AM for construction.
46	Portland	4/18 – 4/22	Southbound right lane closure from 7 PM to 6 AM for road construction. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
47 – 49	Portland	4/21	Northbound left lane closure from 7:30 PM to 6 AM for construction on the Warren Ave bridge. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
49 – 47	Portland	4/18 – 4/23	Southbound left lane closure from 7:30 PM to 6 AM for construction on the Warren Ave bridge. Speed limit reduced to 50 MPH.
53.4	Falmouth	4/20	Southbound lane closures from 9 AM to 3:30 PM for work on the overheard Variable Message Boards. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
53 – 67	Falmouth – New Gloucester	4/21 – 4/23	North and southbound rolling left lane closures from 7 AM to 3:30 PM for street sweeping.
67 – 87	New Gloucester – Sabattus	4/21 – 4/23	North and southbound rolling left lane closures from 7 AM to 3:30 PM for street sweeping. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
77	Auburn	4/20	Southbound left lane closure from 7 AM to 3:30 PM for street sweeping. Speed limit reduced to 60 MPH.
103	West Gardiner	4/19 – 4/24	Northbound right lane closure from 6 AM on Monday, 4/19 for the entire week.
Exit 103	West Gardiner	4/19 – 4/23	Northbound on ramp closures at Exit 103 from 6 AM to 6 PM for construction on the Exit 103 interchange. Speed limit reduced to 35 MPH.
Exit 103	West Gardiner	4/20 – 4/23	Southbound off ramp closures at Exit 103 from 7 AM to 6 PM for construction on the Exit 103 interchange. Speed limit reduced to 35 MPH.
I-295 MM 51	West Gardiner	4/20 – 4/23	Northbound right lane closure from 7 AM to 5 PM for construction on the Exit 103 interchange.

Longer Duration Projects on the Maine Turnpike

Mile Marker	City/Town	Closure Details
0	Kittery	Beginning February 28, 2021 there will be a southbound left lane closure until approximately May for construction on the Piscataqua River Bridge.
0	Kittery	Beginning February 28, 2021 there will be a northbound left lane closure until approximately May for 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 northbound 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.
49	Portland	North and southbound lane shift at mile 49 until further notice for construction on the Warren Avenue Bridge.