For Immediate Release
Posted: July 27, 2023

Contact

Steven Quirion, Construction Bureau
(603) 931-2781
Richard Arcand, Public Information Officer
(603) 271-6495

Nighttime Road Work on Route 101 from Epping to Hampton

Safety Improvements will be made from Epping to Hampton over the next nine weeks.

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) will begin nighttime road work on Route 101 East and West bound, from approximately mile marker 115.1 through 132.6, starting on Sunday evening, July 30, 2023. This work is part of a safety improvement project on two sections of Route 101 between mile marker 115.1 to 132.6, East and West bound, which includes replacing the existing paint lines with an inlayed durable pavement marking (polyurea).  

Weather permitting crews will work Sunday night through Friday mornings, from approximately 9 pm to 5 am, for the next nine weeks ending on approximately Friday, September 29, 2023. This work will be completed using a moving operation with arrow boards and impact attenuators around the road work operations. Motorists will be limited to one lane and should anticipate minor delays during the work hours.

Message boards and traffic control devices will be used to direct and inform local traffic. Motorists are encouraged to sign up for free, real-time construction and traffic related messages (text or email) from https://newengland511.org/. 

NHDOT programs and services are administered by the requirements of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and all applicable regulations to ensure nondiscrimination. Should you need this information in alternate formats please contact the NHDOT Public Information Office at info@dot.nh.gov, or by phone at (603) 271-6495, PO Box 483, Concord, NH 03302-0483, TDD access: Relay NH 1-800-735-2964. 

This work is part of the $1.2 million safety improvement project. The estimated completion date is September 13, 2023, and the general contractor is K-5 Incorporated from Rockland, MA.