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New leader named for Maine Better Transportation Association

By |2025-06-28T12:35:13-04:00June 26th, 2025|Home Page, News Release, Uncategorized|

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact Information: Maine Better Transportation Association Maria Fuentes: maria@mbtaonline.org Erik Wiberg: ewiberg@rwg-a.com Release Date: June 26, 2025 New leader named for Maine Better Transportation Association Maine Better Transportation (MBTA) recently hired Jacob Lachance to lead the association as its Executive Director. Lachance, an Augusta native, has a background in law enforcement ...

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Big Transportation News

By |2025-02-19T16:16:17-05:00June 27th, 2023|Home Page, News Release, Uncategorized|

Learn about about the big transportation news in Maine when you become an MBTA member who receives our transportation news emails or follow us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. Attend our educational events, read our bi-monthly Maine Trails magazine or listen to our Maine Better podcast on Apple Podcasts and watch videos of some of the ...

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Maine better talks infrastructure with Senator Angus King

By |2021-06-28T10:21:03-04:00June 27th, 2021|Home Page, News Release, Uncategorized|

Maine better - Angus King. This is a must-see! MBTA's Patrick Brady and Orion Breen talk infrastructure and funding with Maine's U.S. Senator Angus King. The interview comes on the eve of the announcement that the White House has negotiated a bipartisan deal for a big infrastructure bill. Thanks so much to Brady and Breen ...

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Van Note, Mills speak at MBTA’s first virtual annual meeting

By |2020-07-15T13:04:11-04:00July 10th, 2020|Home Page, Member News, News Release|

More than 165 members celebrate organization's 81st year MaineDOT Commissioner Bruce Van Note (left) and Maine Turnpike Authority Executive Director Peter Mills at the July 9 MBTA Annual Meeting. MaineDOT Commissioner Bruce Van Note and Maine Turnpike Authority Executive Director Peter Mills headlined a panel discussion at MBTA's 81st Annual Meeting, July 9, ...

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COVID-19 Updates

By |2020-06-01T17:07:49-04:00March 24th, 2020|Home Page, News Release|

MBTA COVID-19 Updates June 1, 2020→ Commissioner Van Note invites MBTA members to discuss project additions and future outlook May 21, 2020→ MaineDOT Announces Additional Capital Projects May 13, 2020→ Congress must act to relieve state DOT budget shortfalls! May 8, 2020→ Governor Mills announces “Rural Reopening” April 28, 2020→ Maine fuel tax receipts down ...

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COVID-19 Update

By |2020-03-16T17:05:10-04:00March 16th, 2020|Home Page, News Release|

Message from MBTA President Paul Bradbury on COVID-19 3/16/2020 Please know that the Staff and Board of the Maine Better Transportation Association continue to monitor issues related to COVID-19. While there has been ample media coverage on the situation, some more accurate than others, we are following the recommendations of Maine and US CDC in order ...

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