One of Maine's most expensive road projects eyes spring groundbreaking

One of Maine's most expensive road projects eyes spring groundbreaking

Construction on Phase II of the Presque Isle bypass, one of Maine’s most expensive road projects, is expected to begin this spring, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Transportation told the Bangor Daily News. It’s more than six years after the Maine DOT had initially anticipated breaking ground on the 6.17-mile project, which officials have estimated to cost upwards of $84.3 million. When completed, the highway will connect U.S. Route 1…