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Presque Isle Route 1 Bypass

Client
Maine Department of Transportation
Location
Presque Isle, Maine
Services Provided
Highway construction, mass excavation, drainage, culverts, bridges, paving, roadway lighting, guardrail, and pavement marking
Market
Highway + Roadwork

Project Overview

Sargent is constructing a new 6.17-mile, two-lane controlled-access bypass connecting U.S. Route 1 and Conant Road in Presque Isle, Maine. The project is designed to improve regional mobility and safety by routing heavy commercial traffic around downtown Presque Isle. Work includes roadway construction, mass excavation, drainage, five box culverts and an arch culvert, four bridges, paving, roadway lighting, guardrail, and pavement markings. Construction began in 2026 and is scheduled for completion in 2029.