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Maine Turnpike's $219M Tree Clearing Project: What Happens to the Wood?

Maine Turnpike's $219M Tree Clearing Project: What Happens to the Wood?

Portland Maine News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

March 24, 20261m 5s

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Discover the fate of the trees along the Maine Turnpikes northbound side. The Maine Turnpike Authoritys annual clearing project, aimed at enhancing roadside animal visibility and crash safety, has been in full swing. Contractors chip the trees into mulch, selling the chips to biomass plants or landscaping companies. The project, costing around $219 million, is set to wrap up in April, leaving a safer and clearer highway for travelers.

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