The City of Keene is undertaking the Lower Winchester Street Reconstruction Project, which aims to reconstruct one of the major gateways connecting the city to its southern neighbors. The project includes the replacement of the Winchester Street Bridge and the creation of a "Complete Street" with pedestrian and bicycle facilities. The contract was awarded to McFarland Johnson, Inc. after a competitive bidding process. Key aspects of the project include:
• Reconstruction of Lower Winchester Street
• Replacement of the Winchester Street Bridge
• Creation of a "Complete Street" with pedestrian and bicycle facilities
• Improvement of congestion and safety issues
• Access to businesses along the route