in may 1965, the state announced that the project would finally go out for bids on june 17. the project was now amended to work on bridges over six mile and boice creeks. the reconstruction project would cost an estimated amount of $1.24 million (1965 usd). on june 17, the state announced that a bid was accepted from the william e. bouley company of auburn, the only firm to bid on the job. their cost was $1.022 million with a slated completion date of july 20, 1967. construction began quickly, with ny 330's pavement being torn up by august. that month, workers also began uprooting and moving trees in the right-of-way of the new roadway. after being closed off in november 1965, the new bridge in brooktondale began to come together by march 1966