Bangor holds grand opening for new transit center

BANGOR, Maine — A multi-million dollar project that's been several years in the making is finally complete in downtown Bangor. Friday afternoon, a ...

December 16, 2022
3:52 AM

BANGOR, Maine — A multi-million dollar project that's been several years in the making is finally complete in downtown Bangor. Friday afternoon, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held for the new Bangor Transit Center in Pickering Square.  The 2,200 sq. ft. facility features public bathrooms, phone charging stations, digital bus schedules, a warm place to sit and wait for the bus, and heated sidewalks.  A number of guest speakers attended the ceremony on Friday, including Laurie Linscott, Bangor bus superintendent, Rick Fournier, Bangor city council chair, Bruce Van Note, Maine DOT commissioner, and Sen.

Carly D'Eon