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Board debates streetlighting options for Christian Mill bridge; local funding would be required

2338993 · February 18, 2025
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Select Board discussed adding pedestrian‑scale lighting to the Christian Mill Bridge as historic mitigation; board members favored basic safety lighting but noted matching Main Street fixtures would add local cost for conduit and installation; estimate ballpark $30,000.

Town public works and select board members discussed whether to add streetlights as part of the federally funded Christian Mill Bridge project and which type of fixtures to install.

DPW staff presented options including standard Eversource‑supplied LED pole lighting, more decorative Main Street‑style fixtures that require conduit and additional local work, or solar alternatives. The board noted that conduit, wiring and historic‑style…

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