What is the latest status of the project “Suicide Barriers on Penobscot Narrows Bridge”?

The status recorded for “Suicide Barriers on Penobscot Narrows Bridge” is Awarded.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Suicide Barriers on Penobscot Narrows Bridge”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Suicide Barriers on Penobscot Narrows Bridge” to USD 1350000.

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This Taiyo project page references Bangor Daily News along with the original URL (https://www.bangordailynews.com/2025/03/06/hancock/hancock-health/state-awards-contract-suicide-barriers-penobscot-narrows-bridge/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Suicide Barriers on Penobscot Narrows Bridge

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Source: Bangor Daily News

Project

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The project involves the installation of suicide prevention fencing on the Penobscot Narrows Bridge to prevent individuals from jumping. The barriers will be designed to delay people in crisis, giving them time to reconsider their actions. This long-awaited project is set to be completed by July 2025 after several delays.

Status: Closed
Sector: Bridge
Location: Prospect, Maine, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Bangor Daily News

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The project “Suicide Barriers on Penobscot Narrows Bridge” is an infrastructure initiative in the Bridge sector, located in Prospect, Maine, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Bangor Daily News.

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Original status	Awarded
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The project involves the installation of suicide prevention fencing on the Penobscot Narrows Bridge to prevent individuals from jumping. The barriers will be designed to delay people in crisis, giving them time to reconsider their actions. This long-awaited project is set to be completed by July 2025 after several delays.
Original sector	Transportation
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Maine
City	Prospect

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Source	Bangor Daily News
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Record type	Project
Sector	Bridge
Article published date	2025-03-09

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