CONWAY — A $3.3 million project replacing the 64-year-old red-listed bridge that carries U.S. Route 302 traffic over the Conway Lake Outlet east of Center Conway will start this construction season, according to the New Hampshire Department of Transportation.
The estimated completion date is July 2021, says NHDOT spokesman Bill Boynton.
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