Traffic & Transit

Toll Hike Proposed For New Hampshire Highway Plazas, But Governor Says No

Right now, there's a $400 million shortfall in the New Hampshire Department of Transportation's proposed "Ten Year Plan" for 2027-2036.

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Updated on: October 28, 2025

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation is weighing a proposal to make drivers pay more at three toll plazas in order to fund highway projects in the state. But Gov. Kelly Ayotte is not on board.

Find out what's happening in Bedfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Right now, there's a $400 million shortfall in the New Hampshire Department of Transportation's proposed "Ten Year Plan" for 2027-2036.

"Revenue is relatively flat and lower than previous projections" while "project and operating costs are going up," the proposal states. "A toll increase is needed to move projects forward."

Find out what's happening in Bedfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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