Dover closing River Street to vehicular, pedestrian traffic for spring and summer

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DOVER — River Street will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic 24 hours a day starting Monday, April 8, the city announced.

The closure also includes a section of sidewalk at the northeastern edge of Henry Law Park and a section of Washington Street from the Makem Bridge. The closure is anticipated to continue through at least Labor Day in September.

River Street and a section of Washington Street in Dover will be closed to pedestrian and vehicular traffic beginning Monday, April 8, 2024 through at least Labor Day, according to a city announcement.
River Street and a section of Washington Street in Dover will be closed to pedestrian and vehicular traffic beginning Monday, April 8, 2024 through at least Labor Day, according to a city announcement.

The closure will allow the contractor to install a new water main, stormwater drainage, and electrical duct bank related to the waterfront project and complete other roadway work.

Public parking will be prohibited on River Street when the closure occurs. Contact the city Parking Bureau at 603-516-6132 for parking questions. For information, contact Community Services at 603-516-6450.

This article originally appeared on Portsmouth Herald: Dover NH closing River Street for spring and summer