For Sale: A Used U.S.-Canada Border Crossing Goes on the Auction Block

For sale: A used U.S.-Canada border crossing goes on the auction block

The 1959 facility was closed last year when U.S. Customs and Border Protection ceased operations there and relocated to the new Madawaska POE and International Bridge.

A former Maine border crossing is for sale. Bids start at $25K.

MADAWASKA, Maine — The U.S. General Services Administration announced Monday that the site of Madawaska’s former land port of entry will go up for auction on Wednesday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officially closed the old facility last year to make way for a new land port of entry and international bridge. Officials on both sides of the border held a grand opening for the facilities one year ago. The old bridge was over a century old and…