traffic

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Starting today, August 3, traffic will be stopped along the Maine Turnpike in Litchfield, because of bridge construction.

Bleeding hearts can take me apart for this if they want to but, for the third time, I was in a near collision today because of a "good Samaritan" who stopped abruptly approaching Memorial Circle in Augusta to give money to a panhandler sitting in the island. The circle was open so I expected the guy in the truck in front of me to proceed but he slammed the brakes on to hand out some cash

Summer is a time of beaches, time off from school and road work.

Traffic stops can be dangerous for pedestrians. Do you pay attention to the traffic signs that say "walk" and "don't walk?" Most don't. When a specific change in the signs were changed, 81% of people stopped and payed attention and made the roads safer...

The Maine Department of Transportation has announced that emergency repairs to a bridge joint will force traffic to one lane on I-95 northbound over the Bond Brook Bridge in Augusta.

Waterville city officials are looking at traffic patterns in the downtown area. One possibility is returning Main and Front streets to two-way traffic.

Have you ever sped up slightly to get through a yellow light? That happened to me in my own vehicle in Lewiston on Sunday on my way to Kid Fest. I am not saying it is right, but in a split second you have to make a decision, do you go or do you slow? I went for it, and the red light came up while I was in the intersection.

One of the scariest professions has to be being a police officer. They never know what they’ll discover during a routine traffic stop. Yesterday in Auburn, an officer pulled over Jean Valbrun, a 25 year old from Lowell, MA on Washington St.

Some guy by the name of Mike Sileno, I'm assuming he's an out of stater, became just a little excited when he spotted a Moose.

George Zimmerman -- yes the same Florida neighborhood watchman acquitted in the Trayvon Martin murder trial -- was pulled over for speeding on a highway near Dallas, Texas.

Hey ladies, angry much? Road rage seems to raise a woman's ire to the point of cursing more than men according to a new survey.

Let me start by saying I love a lively downtown area, anywhere. I love the older building and think they can be a hub for exciting local business opportunity. But, would changing the traffic pattern in Augusta really make a difference?

Everyone hates traffic. Now there's reason to hate it even more.

When I first started driving a car at 16, I was taught that when a light is yellow, you should be stopping unless you're just about at or right under it.  When your light turned red, the light in the opposite direction, simultaneously, turned green.

A second round of renovations could be coming to the Hathaway Center in Waterville. With the development is a renewed interest in the traffic patterns of the Downtown Waterville area.