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N O T E : To see how the MDOT funds are spent, see chart on Page 19
S O U R C E : Maine Department of Transportation S O U R C E : Maine Turnpike Authority
MAINEDOT FUNDING SOURCES FY20-21
MAINE TURNPIKE TRAFFIC BY MONTH 2018–20
ess than nine months into the pandemic, we're starting to see patterns
emerge in interstate travel. Maine Turnpike traffic showed a dramatic drop
off in traffic in April, the first full month with mandated shutdowns in place. By
mid-summer, with quarantine orders lifted on some out-of-state visitors, traffic
started to climb back, though not at the level of previous years.
F O C U S S TA R T S O N F O L L OW I N G PA G E
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36% — Highway fund ($536.4M)
36% — Federal funds ($531.7M)
18% — All bonding ($275M)
5% — Other ($80.8M)
3% — TransCap Capital cash ($42.2M)
2% — Multimodal funding ($35.7M)
$1.5 billion
FY20/21 budget as amended, plus
discretionary grants and local spending
5.0 M
2.5 M
0
7.5 M
10.0 M
Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec.
2018 2019 2020
