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State Government Press Releases

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06/16/2011
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is continuing with its demolition of the old I-195 highway in Providence and next will be working in the area of South Water Street on the east side of the Providence River. Demolition activity over the next two weekends will mean partial road...
06/10/2011
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to temporarily close Chestnut Street in Providence at the old I-195 overpass on Wednesday, June 15, 2011. This section of Chestnut Street, between Clifford Street and Friendship Street, must be closed to allow for safe demolition...
06/10/2011
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists that it will temporarily close portions of I-95 in Pawtucket during the overnight hours. Work will begin Sunday, June 12, 2011 in order to dismantle the bridge beams from the George Street Bridge over I-95. RIDOT is...
06/09/2011
Governor Lincoln D. Chafee joined the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and other Federal, State and local officials today to break ground on the Waterfront Drive project in East Providence. Construction of this project includes about 1.1 miles of new roadway from Warren Avenue...
06/08/2011
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will be temporarily closing portions of I-95 in Pawtucket during the overnight hours. Work will begin Sunday, June 12, 2011 in order to dismantle the bridge beams from the George Street Bridge over I-95. RIDOT is replacing the George Street...
06/07/2011
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and the Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) announced today that the InterLink at T.F. Green Airport in Warwick has received an America’s Transportation Award for the construction of the $267 million transportation hub. The InterLink...
06/07/2011
Governor Lincoln D. Chafee will join the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and other Federal, State and local officials to break ground on the Waterfront Drive project in East Providence on Thursday, June 9, at 10 a.m. Construction of this project, which includes about 1.1 miles...
06/06/2011
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is expanding its overhead lighting curfew on Thursday, June 9, 2011 to include additional highways and intersections throughout Rhode Island. Combined with the roads that are already part of the curfew, the reduced lighting program will pass...
06/03/2011
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is announcing that survey crews will be performing a video inventory of four bike paths beginning Monday, June 6, 2011. Bikeway access will be limited during the survey operations. Weather permitting, the schedule is as follows: •...
06/01/2011
This afternoon, atop the new Union Avenue Bridge deck in the City of Providence, Governor Lincoln D. Chafee joined Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Michael P. Lewis to announce that the Union Avenue Bridge is slated to reopen to traffic this Fall. It is the first project...