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Residents press for long‑delayed Moose Mountain Bridge repairs; selectmen authorize engineering funding
Summary
After years on the state's red list, the Moose Mountain bridge drew sustained discussion; the road agent presented a roughly $200,000 engineering estimate, and selectmen approved warrant articles to withdraw reserve funds to pay for design, permitting and bid documents ahead of a construction bond decision.
Brookfield — Residents pressed selectmen for clarity on next steps to address long‑standing structural problems at the Moose Mountain Bridge, which has been on the state’s red list for years. The board approved two warrant articles to fund engineering and design work and authorized withdrawals from existing capital reserve funds to cover those costs.
Marshall Goldberg and other residents summarized the saga and urged clear explanation for new residents. "It's been red listed," one resident said, recounting a lack of insurance and multiple failed…
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