For Immediate Release
Posted: May 17, 2024

Contact

Mason Chepulis, P.E., Construction Bureau
(603) 305-9040
Richard Arcand, Public Information Officer
(603) 271-6495

Daytime Work on the Everett Turnpike in Bedford

Construction activities will require temporary lane and ramp closures for five days.

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) announces that new construction work on the FE Everett Turnpike will be taking place Monday, May 20, 2024 through Friday, May 24, 2024. This will be occurring on northbound and southbound, as well as the on and off ramps for Route 101 in Bedford.   
  
Weather permitting, construction crews will be paving on the FE Everett northbound, southbound, and the adjacent ramps between the hours of 6:00 am and 5:00 pm. This work will require the use of lane closures and ramp closures.    
  
Message boards, uniformed officers, traffic control devices, and smart work zone devices will be used to direct the traveling public.  Motorists are encouraged to sign up for free, real-time traffic related messages (text or email) from https://newengland511.org/
  
This work is part of the overall FE Everett Turnpike (FEET) 13761 Widening Project.  This 13761D project includes the 1.7-mile northern segment work in Bedford beginning north of Exit 13 and proceeding north, and through the I-293 interchange.  AJ Coleman & Son of Conway, NH is the general contractor for the $20.5 million project, which is scheduled for completion in the summer of 2024.