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Smiling Hill Farm could be a roadblock for preferred Gorham Connector route

The 500-acre, 13th-generation family operation in Westbrook wants to preserve the farmland and forest it has cultivated and harvested since 1720, but some of its woodland lies in the path of the Maine Turnpike Authority's proposed 4-lane highway.

Smiling Hill Farm could be a roadblock for preferred Gorham Connector route

The 500-acre, 13th-generation family operation in Westbrook wants to preserve the farmland and forest it has cultivated and harvested since 1720, but some of its woodland lies in the path of the Maine Turnpike Authority's proposed 4-lane highway.

Maine Turnpike Authority has 35% of Gorham Connector land in hand

The proposed regional toll road's route, announced this week, would extend from Maine Turnpike Exit 45 in South Portland to the Gorham Bypass at Route 114 in Gorham, but opponents say it's a faulty fix for traffic congestion.

Highway Boondoggles 2023: The Pain in Maine Falls Mainly in ... Gorham — Streetsblog USA

Here's a self-defeating new highway that will merely exacerbate suburban sprawl reinforcing the very conditions that are causing the traffic problems in the first place!

Proposed connector could cut commute between Gorham and Scarborough