One year from now the dust will settle, but there's a whole lot of work to do between now and then.  Here's what they'll be working on during the next couple of weeks:

To begin with, the one-way detour utilizing the Park Loop Road is open, so check out the map above so that you're prepared, and drive slowly!  We know that detours are a nuisance, but take it slow to protect our kids and wildlife, please!

Here is what the contractors will be doing:

  • Working on new drainage from Days Inn to the Bayview
  • Starting work on a large pipe in the West Street / Eden Street Intersection
  • Conducting sewer work from Duck Brook to Days Inn
  • Grading the roadway and excavating drivways from Crooked Road to the Acadia National Park entrance
  • Working on sidewalk improvements on Mount Desert Street and Main Street downtown
  • Working on updates near the Quality Inn on Kebo Street
  • Utilities are working on minor improvements at various locations along the project
  • Grading the roadway and excavating driveways from the Crooked Road to the Acadia National Park entrance
  • Paving from the Crooked Road to the Acadia National Park entrance
  • Utilities are working on minor improvements at various locations along the project

 

 

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