Press Release - For Immediate Release
For Additional Information Contact:
Joe DiRusso, Director of Public Works
(603) 352-7116
March 4, 2024
Swanzey Posts Town Gravel Roads with 6 Ton Weight Limit
In accordance with NH RSA 231:191, the Town of Swanzey will be restricting the weight limit to 6 tons on the following gravel roads effective immediately and until further notice:
•Cobble Hill Road
•Kempton Road
•Old Leonard Farm Road
•West Street
•Oliver Hill Road
•Rabbit Hollow Road
•East Shore Road
•Christian Hill Road
•Cram Hill Road
•Dunn Hill Road
•Pebble Hill Road
•Atkinson Hill Road
•Winch Hill Road
The following are exempt from the weight limit: emergency vehicles, home fuel delivery trucks, government owned vehicles, school buses, and residents whose only access to their residence or place of business is across a posted road without a load.
In the event of special circumstances, a Posted Highway Use Permit to allow a truck to travel on posted roads on a limited basis defined on the permit may be requested from the Director of Public Works Joe DiRusso (603-352-7116).