Fort Kent–Clair Border Crossing

Fort Kent–Clair Border Crossing
Fort Kent–Clair Border Crossing
	International Bridge between Fort Kent, Maine, and Clair, New Brunswick, during the flood of April 2008
Location
Country	United States; Canada
Location	US 1 / SR 161 / Route 205 / Clair–Fort Kent Bridge; US Port: 98 West Main Street, Fort Kent, Maine 04743; Canadian Port: 760 Rue Principale Clair, New Brunswick E7A 2H6;
Coordinates	47°14′57″N 68°36′14″W / 47.249203°N 68.60389°WCoordinates: 47°14′57″N 68°36′14″W / 47.249203°N 68.60389°W
Details
Opened	1905
US Phone	(207) 834-5255
Canadian Phone	(506) 992-2124
Hours	Open 24 Hours
	Website; https://www.cbp.gov/contact/ports/fort-kent-maine-0110

The Fort Kent - Clair Border Crossing is at the Clair–Fort Kent Bridge that connects the town of Fort Kent, Maine, with Clair, New Brunswick, on the Canada–United States border. It marks the northern terminus of U.S. Route 1. This crossing first opened in 1905 with the construction of a footbridge that traversed the Saint John River. A replacement for the steel bridge that was built in 1930 opened July 31, 2014.

The crossing is open 24 hours a day. About 2,000 cars use it a day.^[1]

References[]

^ "Chapter 1: Northern Maine and New Hampshire". United Divide: A Linear Portrait of the USA/Canada Border. The Center for Land Use Interpretation. Winter 2015.

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