The New Hampshire Department of Transportation announces guardrail replacement work on Interstate 293 in Manchester will require the closure of the Exit 4 southbound off- ramp on Wednesday, October 18, 2000.

The I-293 Exit 4 southbound off-ramp will be closed between the hours of 8:30 am and 3:30 pm on October 18. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.

This work is part of $658,000 contract which involves the replacement of cable guardail with beam guardrail on the F.E. Everett Turnpike, Interstate 293, and Interstate 93 from Exit 8 in Nashua to 2.3 miles south of the Manchester/Hooksett town line.

CWS Fence and Guardrail Co., of Andover, New Hampshire is the prime contractor for the project, which is scheduled to be completed by the end of November 2000.