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State Government Press Releases

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06/09/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and the Town of Warren are celebrating the opening of the Warren Bike Path, a new 1-mile bikeway in the eastern portion of town. A dedication ceremony is scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. on the path at Warren...
06/01/2010
Motorists on I-195 West will encounter another change related to the Iway project as the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) prepares to relocate an off-ramp to the East Side of Providence. On Friday night, June 4, RIDOT will begin a weekend-long operation to relocate the ramp...
05/21/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is closing the Sherman Avenue off-ramp from Route 146 North in Lincoln on Sunday night. The exit will remain closed for approximately one month due to a resurfacing operation on Route 146. Motorists seeking access to Sherman Avenue from...
05/19/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and the University of Rhode Island (URI) are once again teaming up to provide an array of hands-on learning experiences for high school students at the 4th Annual Engineering Career Day. The event is scheduled for Friday, May 21 from 9 a.m. to...
05/18/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that it has selected a contractor to repair a bridge on Route 138 in Richmond that was closed yesterday due to damage caused by historic flooding conditions in March. The Department has elected to fast-track the repairs with the...
05/17/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that it is closing a bridge on Route 138 in Richmond after conducting an underwater inspection of the structure. The bridge spans the Usquepaugh River close to Kenyon’s Grist Mill, between Route 2 and Route 112. RIDOT has...
05/17/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has begun a resurfacing project on Route 146 in Lincoln that may have motorists thinking they are on the Southeast Expressway in Boston. That’s because RIDOT will be using the same type of movable barrier system – and the same special “...
05/17/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is once again joining the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the University of Rhode Island Transportation Center (URITC) to celebrate National Transportation Week (May 17-21) with a wide range of activities. Kicking off the week will...
05/12/2010
Motorists on I-95 and I-195 in Providence will encounter more changes this year as the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) moves toward completion of the Iway project. The first of these is the relocation of Exit 20 (I-195 East) on I-95 South. The relocation is scheduled to start...
05/11/2010
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will be conducting a three month reduced highway lighting test on three roadways starting on Tuesday, May 18, 2010. During overnight hours overhead lighting will be turned off on Route 4, Route 6 and Route 403. This is expected to save the...