Town of Bedford, NH
DPW Construction Projects
Our Past Completed Projects:
New watermains have been installed on Preysnar Road, Tirrell Road, Back River Road, Smith Road and Green Meadow Lane. Construction crews continue to install service connections from the main to the street on Green Meadow Lane.
Cider Mill Road has been re-opened to through traffic. The Cider Mill Road Bridge over McQuade Brook has been reconstructed and the project is substantially complete. Click HERE to view plans
This project included the realignment of Campbell Road & North Amherst Road intersection. The most notable changes was the reconfiguration of the triangular island and realignment of Campbell Road 24 feet easterly at North Amherst Road.This proposal has significantly increased intersection sight distance for vehicles on Campbell Road looking east.
Click HERE to view plans for North Amherst and Campbell Road.
North Amherst/Campbell Road
Donald Street
Donald St. and associated Side Streets Natural Gas Extension Project:
Gault, Maple, Patten Phase III
Maple, Gault, Patten, Lynn:
Wearing course paving is now completed on this project.
This project consists of the resurfacing of Gage Road, Pheasant Run Road and the southernmost portion of Barrington Drive.
This project is substantially complete.
Click HERE to view plans
Little League Parking Area
The parking lot reconstruction plans are complete, with some modifications to the gravel drainage swale separating the two lots, about 108 parking spaces can fit on the Little League side of the lot which is an increase of 10 spaces over the concept proposal in December but still 12 less than the 120 "unofficial" spaces there today.
See the plan here
Project and utility relocations are complete as of June 1, 2017 - with new pavement and, curbing .
The project is substantially completed with shoulder gravel and clean up scheduled for completion by the end of September 2017.
Click HERE to see the project under construction.
Click HERE for more information on this project.
Wallace Rd. (South)
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Joppa Hill Rd.
The Joppa Hill project was a rehabilitation project budgeted at $650,000 which stretched from New Boston Road to the Goffstown town line. This project's focus was to improve drainage, implement erosion control measures, add pavement rehabilitations, and mitigate environmental concerns at the head waters of McQuaid Brook.
OBJECTIVES
Drainage and erosion improvements
Road widening
Site distance improvements at:
- Polly Peabody Road
- Parker Lane
- Weber Lane
Paving
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The Pines
Click HERE for full project design
This project enhanced residential streets and utility infrastructure. The limits of the project included portions of Whittemore St. and Wayside Dr., as well as Plumber Rd. and Seabee St. in their entirety.
OBJECTIVES
Reclaim and pave roads
Extension of utility of infrastructure by Liberty Utilities
Proposed natural gas utility extensions.
Seabee St. gas extension information can be found HERE
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Wallace Road (Middle)
Click HERE for full project design
The 2016 focus was to complete roadway construction between North Amherst Road and Benedictine Park and also a segment between Whisky Rebellion and Ministerial Road. Final paving and striping were completed in July.
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Old Bedford / Holbrook Road
Click HERE for full project design
This project was completed in August 2016.
Meadow Road
This project is complete. A drainage culvert failed resulting in a closure of Meadow Road.
Click HERE to view plans
Nashua Road
Construction of sidewalks near the high school is complete. The town is currently seeking dynamic signage to complement the intersection in front of the high school.
Pulpit Road from New Boston Road to Mountain Road, Three Corners Road, Rockbound Road, Mountain Road and Pond Point Drive. Within the Three Corners neighborhood, the streets will be milled and all catchbasins shall be reset to the proper grades, followed repaving.
Project is complete.
Thank you for your patience while we work to improve the roadways.
Click here to view plans for Pulpit Road
Pulpit Road Neighborhood
Work complete 2020 on the I-293/Route 101 Bridge over the Merrimack River.
Roadway Reconstruction
This project consisted of the reconstruction of Liberty Hill Road from Meadow Road to County Road. Work included the replacement of culverts, installation of underdrain and rebuilding of the roadway. 2020
Click HERE to view plans for Liberty Hill Road.
NHDOT:
Route 101 Improvements
NHDOT Route 101 Improvements work on Route 101 addressed roadway reconstruction and additional drainage installations between Shaw Drive and Route 114.
If you have any questions or need any additional information regarding the proposed project, call (603) 271-2171. Other information about the project can be found on the NHDOT web site
Pinecrest Drive and Pinecrest Circle Roadway Reconstruction
This project consists of the reconstruction of Pinecrest Drive and Pinecrest Circle. Work includes replacement of culverts crossing the road, installation of underdrain, reclaiming and repaving of the roadway and placement of shoulder gravel.
Work on Pinecrest Drive and Pinecrest Circle is substantially complete.
Col Daniels Drive, Colleny Drive, Federation Road and Beals Road Area Roadway Reconstruction
This project consists of the reconstruction of Col Daniels Drive, Colleny Drive, Federation Road and Beals Road. Work includes the replacement of culverts crossing the road, installation of underdrain, repaving of the roadway and placement of shoulder gravel.
Gage Girls Road between Amber Lane and Merrimack Townline
Work consists of the construction of subgrade and paving of the roadway on Gage Girls, installation of culverts and underdrain to improve drainage and placement of shoulder gravel.
Gage Girls Road between Route 101 and Beals Road
This project consists of roadway construction on Gage Girls Road.
This project is substantially complete.
Please see the plans for details of: Gage Girls Road HERE
Wire Road Road Construction Advisory
The Town of Merrimack is reconstructing Wire Road in the area of the Bedford townline (road turns into Wallace Road in Bedford). Dependent upon the work being performed, extended, alternating one-way traffic delays may occur. Seek alternate routes, if possible.
It will be re-opened to normal through traffic each evening.
Please contact the Town of Merrimack with any questions.
Eversource Line Cutting/Tree Clearing
Eversource and their subcontractor, Asplundh, cleared the lines/trimming trees, starting in the southwest corner of Bedford. 2020
Donald Street and Surrounding Roads Roadway Reconstruction
Roadway Improvements were be made to Donald Street, from Old Bedford Road to the town Line, Savoie Street, Swan Avenue, Hall Street, Johnson Street, Darling Street, Merry Street, Woodlawn Avenue, Lawes Avenue, Dery Street and Gendron Street. The project included culvert replacement, drainage improvements, underdrain installation and new pavement. It also included resurfacing of Cote Lane, Sandstone Drive and Old Bedford Road from Donald Street to the Route 114 bridge.
Complete 2020
Hitching Post Lane, Kahliko Lane and Valley View Drive Roadway Reconstruction
This project consists of the reconstruction of Hitching Post Lane, Kahliko Lane and Valley View Drive. Work includes replacement of culverts crossing the road, installation of underdrain, reclaiming and repaving of the roadway and placement of shoulder gravel.
Work on Hitching Post Lane, Kahliko Lane and Valley View Drive is substantially complete.
Beaver Lane/Blanford Place Area Roadway Reconstruction
is project is Somewhere along the line, this was over written with data from the SRR Corridor improvements project data. Please replace the information with the following and replace the photo with IMG-0549: The proposed work resulting from the Macy's redevelopment site (Market & Main) on South River Road between Meetinghouse Road and Kilton Road is anticipated to be completed in early 2021. The roadway widening is complete and the new signal equipment is being installed. Use caution through the area as the new traffic signal will be activated upon completion.
Appledor Road, Appleleaf Drive and New Merrimack Road
This project consists of the reconstruction of Appledor Road, Appleleaf Drive and New Merrimack Road. The remaining work includes placement of another layer of pavement, final repair of driveway connections, placement of shoulder gravel, loam and seed and general clean-up.
This project is substantially complete.
Chesterfield Lane, Newfane Road, Hawk Drive and Powder Hill Road Area Improvements
This project consists of the reconstruction of Chesterfield Place, Newfane Road, Hawk Drive and Powder Hill Road. Work includes reclaiming and/or repaving of the roadway and placement of shoulder gravel. Project is substantially complete. Remaining efforts include some driveway reconnections and general clean-up.
Butterfield Lane, Pasture Lane and Martha's Way Area Improvements
This project consists of the reconstruction of Butterfield Lane, Pasture Lane and Martha's Way. Work includes reclaiming or crack sealing, shimming and pavement overlay and placement of shoulder gravel. Expect delays and alternating one-way traffic through work zones. Project is substantially complete.