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Mill Road bridge replacement planning

Town of Cumberland
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Oct 26, 2026
2 days ago
Sector
Infrastructure & Maintenance
Detected 2 days agoOct 26

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From the meeting

At its October 13, 2026 meeting the town manager reported that MaineDOT had cut the Mill Road bridge weight limit to 3 tons and planned to close the bridge by the end of October. MaineDOT said replacement was not on its work plan and would not be considered until at least 2029. The Town is still working through detours, turnarounds, signage, and resident impacts while it seeks a path toward replacement.

A bridge engineer or construction manager would care because the replacement window is distant but now identified.

Meeting date
October 26, 2026
Agency
Town of Cumberland

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