Queen City Bridge Closure

At a glance

• What: Closure and reopening of the Queen City Bridge after a state inspection.
• Where it stands: Status communication received and filed on the consent agenda October 6.
• Next: No further action scheduled in the record.

October 6, 2026

• Friend-Gray, Deputy Public Works Director, sent a communication on the bridge status following its closure and reopening. It was received and filed without discussion.
• Public comment: Rodriguez said the bridge closed September 20 after the state found a possible structural deficiency, that Second Street businesses were hurting and that it was rehabilitated in 2024 for $9.4 million. This is the speaker's account; the minutes do not record the City's figures.

Sources

• Board of Mayor and Aldermen minutes, October 6, 2026: https://manchesternh.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5366,plainText=false)

Log

2026-10-06 - Board of Mayor and Aldermen

Communication received and filed.