Once all construction is done between the bridge and the York Toll Plaza, Maine Turnpike officials say 1,800 cars will be able to pass through the plaza each hour, an increase of 57 percent.
Construction season is beginning in Maine and one project in Portland has shut down Preble Street in one direction leaving drivers not knowing what to do.
Anyone that lives or travels through Portland is probably willing to agree on one thing, Forest Avenue during peak times is the absolute worst. The lengthy street is part of some of the most brutal, and worst thought out, intersections that exist in the state of Maine...