CONWAY — Wider shoulders on Route 16, a bridge in Albany and the Main Street Project were all discussed last week during a public hearing on New Hampshire’s Ten-Year Transportation Improvement Plan.
The Governor’s Advisory Commission on Intermodal Transportation (GACIT), made up of the five Executive Councilors and the commissioner of the state Department of Transportation, held public hearings throughout New Hampshire.
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