FARMINGTON — The state’s plan to reconfigure lanes on Wilton Road brought mixed reactions at Tuesday night’s public hearing. About 45 residents and officials listened to Maine Department of Transportation engineer Dennis Emidy explain his reasoning for changing Routes 2 and 4 from four lanes to three lanes and a left-turn lane from the hospital […]
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Recommended Wilton Road lane changes discussed by Farmington Selectmen
FARMINGTON — The Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing Tuesday, March 17, on potential lane changes on Wilton Road. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Community Building. Results of a three-year safety study will be presented by Maine Department of Transportation representatives, along with an explanation of the recommended changes and […]
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Traffic lane change recommended for Wilton Road in Farmington
FARMINGTON — The Maine Department of Transportation is recommending a change from four to three lanes on Routes 2 and 4 from the hospital to Oakes Street. Proposed to address safety issues, the change would include a two-way road with left turning lane in the middle of the highway, also known as Wilton Road. A […]
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Farmington road patching on Wilton Road continues until 2016
FARMINGTON — Spring road patching along Routes 2 and 4, also known as Wilton Road, started during a warmer streak last week. The town crew will continue to patch holes along the busy highway throughout this year, Denis Castonguay, Public Works director, said. The Maine Department of Transportation plans to work on it in 2016, […]
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Manhole cover flies into windshield of oncoming car in Farmington
FARMINGTON — A local woman was injured Wednesday morning when a piece of a broken manhole cover flew into the windshield of her car on Routes 2 and 4, Farmington police Officer Ryan Rosie said. Sierra McGraw, 27, suffered superficial cuts and an abrasion from her seat belt, he said. She was checked by a […]