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Nashua Road bridge reconstruction over Riddle Brook

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Summary

The stone box culvert that partially failed in 2008 will finally be rebuilt, with the state covering 80% of the ~$2.5M cost. Construction will be timed around the school calendar to limit detours near Bedford High School.

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Last discussed Jan 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Town's share is about $500K from existing local roads funding — no new taxes for the engineering phase, though a future warrant article will be needed for construction.

✅Who benefits

Drivers on Nashua Road near Wallace Road get a crossing that won't flood out again.

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