April 16, 2024
BRIDGE

Construction timeline

Dec. 3, 2003 – Groundbreaking

April 2004 – Prospect foundation complete

June 2004 – Verona foundation complete

November 2004 – Prospect and Verona lower pylons completed to deck height

Dec. 22, 2005 – Verona upper pylons completed

April 26, 2006 – Prospect upper pylons completed

July 27, 2006 – Verona back span meets land

Aug. 10, 2006 – Prospect back span meets land

Sept. 7, 2006 – Final observatory ring beam placement

Sept. 14, 2006 – Bridge deck meets in the middle

Sept. 29, 2006 – Prospect roof placed

October 2006 – Verona roof placed

November 2006 – Observatory completed

December 2006 – Bridge opened to traffic

SOURCE: Maine Department of Transportation


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