(Portsmouth, NH) - The new bridge was originally slated to open last fall.

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Construction of the new bridge, crossing the Piscataqua River between Portsmouth and Kittery, began in January of 2015.

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It is a joint effort by Maine and NH, with the Maine D.O.T. leading the project.

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The new bridge replaces the structure that had been deemed unsafe and dismantled.

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