In this issue
PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE
6 Sustainable Transportation Funding: The Best Way Forward. By Erik Wiberg
ON RAMP
10 MBTA Member Cianbro supports National Park Service and Fortifies Seawall Along the Potomac.
COVER STORY
12 MaineDOT’s Three-Year Work Plan. 2026–2028 By Betty Adams
MAINEDOT NEWS
22 Briefs from the MaineDOT newsroom.
26 Navigating Uncertainty While Keeping Maine Moving. By Dale Doughty
ASSOCIATION NEWS
30 Building What Comes Next. Maine’s Transportation Reality Meets Portland’s Street-Level Progress.
MAINE NEWS
36 York County is rebuilding its destroyed dunes. Officials warn it’s just the start to save the coastline.
By Emmett Gartner
40 Senator Collins Champions $65 Million for Maine’s Rural Infrastructure.
GUEST COLUMNS
42 Sanford Leads Solutions to Address Utility Pole Backlog with Innovative “One Touch Make Ready” Pilot Program.
MEMBER NEWS
44 Ranger Construction “Filling the Hole” with Landfill Expansion. Inside the Construction of Cell 13 at Sappi’s Somerset Facility.
EXIT RAMP
48 Piscataqua River Bridge Construction.
COVER PHOTO: WANGKUN JIA / ADOBESTOCK
