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=== Road === Bangor sits along interstates [[Interstate 95 in Maine|I-95]] and [[Interstate 395 (Maine)|I-395]]; U.S. highways [[U.S. Route 1A in Maine|US 1A]], [[U.S. Route 2 in Maine|US 2]], [[U.S. Route 2A in Maine|US Route 2A]], [[U.S. Route 202|US 202]]; and state routes [[Maine State Route 9|SR 9]], [[Maine State Route 15|SR 15]], [[Maine State Route 15 Business|SR 15 Business]], [[Maine State Route 100|SR 100]], and [[Maine State Route 222|SR 222]]. Three major bridges connect the city to neighboring [[Brewer, Maine|Brewer]]: [[Joshua Chamberlain]] Bridge (carrying US 1A), [[Penobscot River Bridge]] (carrying SR 15), and the Veterans Remembrance Bridge (carrying I-395). Daily intercity bus service from Bangor proper is provided by two companies. [[Concord Coach Lines]] connects Bangor with Augusta, Portland, several towns in Maine's midcoast region, and Boston, Massachusetts. Cyr Bus Lines provides daily service to Caribou and several northern Maine towns along I-95 and Route 1.<ref name="cyr">{{cite web|url=http://johntcyrandsons.com/|title=CYR Bus Line: Maine: Charter Tours & Bus Services|work=Cyr Bus Lines: Maine}}</ref> The area is also served by [[Greyhound Lines|Greyhound]], which operates out of the Park and Ride lot at 360 Odlin Road. West's Bus Service provides service between Bangor and [[Calais, Maine|Calais]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.westbusservice.com/|title=WEST BUS SERVICE|work=westbusservice.com}}</ref> In 2011, [[Acadian Lines]] ended bus service to Saint John, New Brunswick, because of low ticket sales.<ref>{{cite web|title=Maine to Canada bus service to end|url=http://bangor.wcsh6.com/news/news/maine-canada-bus-service-end/56609|access-date=August 21, 2011|date=February 16, 2011|archive-date=May 22, 2016|archive-url=http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20160522204703/http://bangor.wcsh6.com/news/news/maine-canada-bus-service-end/56609|url-status=dead}}</ref> The [[Community Connector]] system offers public transportation within Bangor and to adjacent towns such as Orono. There is also a seasonal (summer) shuttle between Bangor and [[Bar Harbor, Maine|Bar Harbor]].
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