Portsmouth soundwall project gets public airing Wednesday

PORTSMOUTH - The New Hampshire Department of Transportation is holding a public informational meeting in advance of a City of Portsmouth Traffic Safety Committee meeting on Wednesday at City Hall Chambers, 1 Junkins Ave. in Portsmouth. At that time the DOT will present an update to the I-95 Soundwall and Privacy Fence project.

The meeting doors will open for an informal open house at 5:30 p.m. followed by a presentation at 6 p.m. detailing the sections of the proposed work. The public is encouraged to attend and ask questions.
This project involves installing around 2,400 feet of soundwall by Shelburne Road, adjacent to the Pannaway Manor area along I-95 Southbound and approximately 3,430 feet of soundwall starting on the north side of the Spaulding Turnpike overpass and continuing north just past Maplewood Avenue overpass along I-95 Southbound. Additionally, around 1,000 feet of privacy fence will be installed along the I-95 Northbound starting 300 feet north of the Woodbury Avenue overpass.

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.