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NH HB1785

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Horrigan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all Tier I highways in New Hampshire, excluding Interstate 393, to convert to mileage-based exit numbering that conforms to the Federal Highway Administration's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

  • Department of Transportation has until 2038 to complete the replacement of existing exit numbering

  • Estimated total cost of $2,406,500, with $132,500 for preliminary engineering in FY 2031 and $2,274,000 for construction in FY 2033

  • Affects 142 interchanges across Interstate 93, Interstate 89, Interstate 293, Interstate 95, F.E. Everett Turnpike, Spaulding Turnpike, NH Route 101, and Raymond Wieczorek Drive

  • Approximately 35% of costs would be funded through Turnpike Funds with the remainder through Federal Highway Administration funds

Legislative Description

Requiring mileage-based exit numbers on tier 1 highways.

Last Action

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/05/2026 House Journal 3

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Works and Highways12/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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