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A heavily-traveled bridge in Portland will be replaced in 2020.
The Portland Press Herald reports state officials will present construction plans to replace a I-295 bridge at a meeting Tuesday. The project will cost $12.4 million.
Officials are already anticipating major traffic disruptions in Portland, including a closure of the highway for a few days.
The bridge runs over Veranda Street. It was built in 1961.
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