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Select Board presses DOT after notice of 25‑ton weight limit on Edward Hill Bridge on Route 109

Select Board · August 21, 2024
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Summary

Town Manager told the Select Board that DOT plans to post a 25‑ton weight limit on the Edward Hill Bridge on Route 109, proposing a 7‑mile detour; the board said the limit would hinder emergency vehicles and scheduled a meeting with DOT to seek alternatives or repairs.

The town manager told the Select Board on Aug. 20 that the Maine Department of Transportation notified the town it intends to post a 25‑ton weight limit on the Edward Hill Bridge on Route 109 and proposed a seven‑mile detour.

"They'll be posting a 25 ton weight limit on the Edward Hill Bridge on Route 109," the town manager said, noting the…

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