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State Government Press Releases

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04/02/2009
Motorists driving through Apponaug village in Warwick tomorrow, Friday, April 3, 2009 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. may encounter delays due to demolition of the former Apponaug Mill complex. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is performing this work as part of the Apponaug Circulator...
03/26/2009
Governor Donald L. Carcieri and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) are announcing the availability of $20.15 million for local roadway improvements through the Rhode Island Local Equity Aid Program or RI-LEAP. RI-LEAP is being funded by RIDOT and the Federal Highway...
03/26/2009
Travel lanes will be restricted on I-195 East on Friday night, March 27, after 11 p.m. as drainage work is underway. The work area is just before the India Point Pedestrian Overpass. Three lanes will be closed to traffic, with one lane open, between 11 p.m. Friday night and 10 a.m. Saturday morning.
03/24/2009
Recognizing the condition of the pavement of the Route 146 service roads at the I-295 Interchange in Lincoln that has been deteriorating at a much more rapid pace over this past winter, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will undertake a resurfacing project to repair the roadway.
03/23/2009
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation will permanently close Exit 4 (Central Avenue) from Route 24 North in Tiverton beginning Wednesday, March 25. Motorists should use Exit 5 (Main Avenue) to reach the southern section of Tiverton. The new route should add less than five minutes to a...
03/19/2009
A Rhode Island Department of Transportation project will begin March 30 to repair a sea wall on Conanicus Avenue in Jamestown, at its intersection with Bay View Drive. The sea wall protects Conanicus Avenue between Emerson Road and Bay View Drive from Narragansett Bay’s East Passage. The sea...
03/19/2009
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Human Resources Office will be posting nearly 90 jobs on the Department of Labor and Training (DLT) website (www.dlt.ri.gov) tomorrow, Thursday, March 19, 2009. These positions will be funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (...
03/16/2009
Starting Monday, March 16, 2009, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will switch its Maintenance operations from snow removal to spring cleaning. RIDOT crews will be joined by crews from the Adult Correctional Institutions (ACI) to pick up litter across the State. This week,...
03/12/2009
Governor Carcieri and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) held a contract signing ceremony today for the first American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 transportation construction project in Rhode Island. The event took place in the State Room of the State House.
03/11/2009
MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor Carcieri and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will hold a contract signing ceremony for the first American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 transportation construction project in Rhode Island. The event will take place in the State...