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08/18/2010
This morning marked a momentous occasion for South County Commuter Rail expansion when ground was broken at the Wickford Junction Train Station. Governor Donald Carcieri, Senator Jack Reed, Congressman James Langevin, and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Peter Rogoff joined Rhode...
08/16/2010
Governor Donald L. Carcieri, Senator Jack Reed and Congressman James Langevin will join RIDOT Director Michael P. Lewis and other Federal, State and local officials to break ground on the Wickford Junction Train Station. The event, featuring Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Peter...
08/12/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that the Natick Bridge that carries East Avenue over the Pawtuxet River between Warwick and West Warwick is scheduled to reopen to traffic – barring unforeseen conditions – on Monday, August 16, 2010. The bridge, with an...
08/05/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is pleased to announce Dr. Anthony R. Kane, Director of Engineering and Technical Services for the Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) as the keynote speaker at the upcoming Mission: Safety 2010 Conference...
07/29/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has announced that the William C. O’Neill (South County) Bike Path will be expanded. Starting Monday, August 2, 2010 crews will begin work on the next segment of the path which currently covers 5.6 miles between the Kingston Railroad...
07/16/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists that it will be closing the Pontiac Avenue Bridge in Cranston on Monday, July 19, 2010. The bridge will remain closed to all traffic for approximately one month in order to repair damage to the bridge and erosion of the...
07/16/2010
Exit 2 from I-195 West in Providence will be closed this weekend due to construction associated with the Iway project. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will close the exit at 7 a.m. tomorrow, Saturday, July 17, 2010. The exit will reopen prior to the morning commute on Monday,...
07/12/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that it will be closing the Pontiac Avenue Bridge in Cranston on Monday, July 19, 2010. The bridge will remain closed to all traffic for approximately one month in order to repair damage to the bridge and erosion of the river...
07/08/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that it will be closing the Round Top Bridge in Burrillville next week on Wednesday, July 14, 2010. The bridge will remain closed until late summer while it is replaced. The bridge, built in 1938, carries Route 96 (Callahan...
07/06/2010
As a reminder, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will be temporarily closing three ramps in Lincoln that provide access to and from Route 146 tonight. The ramps will remain closed for approximately one month due to a resurfacing operation on Route 146. The closures will...