Bridge Collapse in Old Town | Bangor News

A bridge collapse in Old Town during reconstruction has sent one person to the hospital, sparking an urgent investigation by the Maine Department of Transportation. This incident highlights growing infrastructure vulnerabilities and raises critical questions about safety, oversight, and planning — especially as similar challenges like squatter outbreaks in Bangor underscore deeper societal strains. With officials working to uncover the cause and prevent future failures, this event serves as a sobering reminder of how vital public infrastructure is — and how easily it can fail when neglected.

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