Most folks are lucky if their vehicles make it to 200,000 miles. But according a story from U.S. News, you could get a heck of a lot more out of your faithful car or truck.
The Kennebec Commuter got wind of an expanding public transit project here in the capital city that might be just what some commuters are looking for.
It's called Kennebec Explorer, operated by KVCAP. They are receiving some support from local businesses, towns, state and federal government.
Starting tomorrow, the travel lane of northbound Interstate 295 will shut down between Richmond and Gardiner.
The closure will continue through May, Maine Department of Transportation officials announced today.
Apparently, Click-It-Or-Ticket is working.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported seat belt usage in Maine is on the rise.
The report said seat belt compliance is up from 79 percent to 83 percent in the last year. It was at 72 percent five years ago.
Looks like cell phones will remain in the hands of drivers for now.
The Associated Press reported earlier today that lawmakers shot down the bill, after being told a bill pertaining to distracted drivers collectively would be brought to the floor.
Looks like Maine drivers will have to keep up their annual vehicle inspections.
According to a story by the Associated Press today, lawmakers killed a bill that would have made inspections mandatory once every two years, as opposed to annual.