Posted Roads
PUBLIC NOTICE: Effective Wednesday February 28th, 2024
The following roads will be posted temporarily prohibiting all vehicles weighing in excess of (6) six tons from traveling on these roads until further notice:
Bass Road Old Bennington Road
Bogle Road Old Dublin Road
Burke Road Old Greenfield Road
Carley Road Old Jaffrey Road
Condy Road Old Mountain Road
Cornish Road Old Sharon Road
Cunningham Pond Road Old Town Farm Road
East Mountain Road Powersbridge Road
Four Winds Farm Road Richardson Road
General Miller Road Sand Hill Road
Gulf Road Slab Road
Hunt Road Spring Road
MacDowell Road Upland Farm Road
Middle Hancock Road Windy Row
Murphy Road
Pursuant to RSA 231:191 any person who violates the maximum weight limits shall be required to restore the highway if the Town has reason to believe that the highway damage or disturbance is attributable to vehicles or activities under such person’s control or responsibility.
As per RSA 231:191, Paragraph III, written permission to drive a vehicle on the aforementioned roads may be granted subject to imposition of reasonable regulations such as bonding and restoring the highway, or other limitations. Such permission may be granted on a case-by-case basis by the Highway Superintendent depending upon such factors as weather and road conditions. For application of Posted Road Permit, Click Here.
As per Section RSA 231:191; Paragraph VI, Any person who violates any provision of this section or the rules or regulations made under authority under this section shall be guilty of a violation if a natural person, or guilty of a misdemeanor if any other person; and in addition, shall be liable for the cost of restoration of the highway to a condition satisfactory to the person empowered to give such written permission
The weight limit will be lifted as soon as the roads sufficiently dry in the coming weeks to allow normal traffic without causing pavement and shoulder breakup.