28 Tropical Storm Irene which dumped over eight inches of rain on the area. The bridge north of the access road on Route 27, and another between Mountainside Grocery Garage and Carrabassett Valley Academy collapsed during the Sunday, Aug. Progress updates will be available later in the week. “We’re aware that Route 27 is vital to the area’s economy and is a lifeline to the area," he said, "and our goal is to have a solution as soon as possible."īecause the temporary bridges could be outside the right of way, they need to gain permission from any private landowners that might be impacted by their placement, he said.
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The temporary bridges could be installed in as little as a few days, or it could take a few weeks.Īccess to Sugarloaf has been established through a series of private roads that connect Route 27 south of the access road to the mountain. One is to re-establish temporary traffic, and secondly, to establish two permanent bridges. Road Users Efforts Maps Every year, the Michigan Department of Transportation produces an updated version of the state transportation map. It is our goal to improve overall safety for all road users, internal staff, contractors performing work on roads, and emergency responders. “We are looking at two solutions,” he said. Traffic & Safety At MDOT, safety is paramount.
Access to statewide streaming traffic cameras. Mark Latti, public information officer for Maine DOT, said they are interviewing prospective construction companies to determine how quickly they can restore traffic. Features of this app include: Push, text or email notification of real-time traffic alerts. The mission of the MCDR Traffic Department is to provide traffic engineering expertise and leadership for providing safe and efficient transportation in Macomb. Maine Department of Transportation is working on the engineering plans for temporary bridges as well as permanent bridges so that once a construction firm is hired they can immediately start work.
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