The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced today that it will be restriping travel lanes on I-95 North in Warwick at Exit 8 to shift all lanes slightly to the left. Motorists can expect various lane closures beginning tonight, Friday, August 29, 2008 at 11 p.m. in order for...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced today that it expects to close the Shippee Bridge in Burrillville on September 15, 2008. The bridge carries Sherman Farm Road (Route 98) in the village of Harrisville, over the Nipmuc River, and has carried a 3-ton weight limit since...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced today that it will close the on-ramp from I-95 North to I-295 North in Warwick for one night only on Sunday, August 24, 2008 during the overnight hours. The ramp will be partially closed beginning at 10 p.m. and fully closed at 11 p.m.
Tonight, August 8, 2008 (08-08-08), .08 will not be a lucky number for motorists who drink and drive. Extra state and local patrols will be out in South County and on Aquidneck Island from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. to catch drunk drivers.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced...
Since its inception this past March, Governor Carcieri's 12-member Blue Ribbon Panel on Transportation Funding has been holding ongoing meetings focused on the State's overall transportation infrastructure needs. The purpose of the Blue Ribbon Panel is to identify these needs and develop...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is taking a unique approach toward the reconstruction of one of its largest bay-crossing bridges by issuing bid specifications for two types of bridge designs for the same structure.
RIDOT intends seek construction bids later in 2008 and to...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will close the low speed (right) lane of the Washington Bridge Eastbound (I-195 East) from 5 a.m. Saturday, July 12, 2008 until 6 a.m. Monday, July 14, 2008. All lanes will re-open for the Monday morning commute.
As part of the Washington...
Construction is underway on the Henderson Bridge, often called the “Red Bridge,” which connects Waterman Street and South Angell Street on Providence’s East Side with Massasoit Avenue in East Providence. The first phase of construction is in the bridge’s Eastbound lanes, between Waterman...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today hosted a dedication ceremony to mark the completion of the Bridgegate Square project in New Shoreham, on Block Island. The $2.4 million project involved a complete reconstruction of one of the Island’s busiest intersections in the Old...
AAA Southern New England officials presented Governor Donald Carcieri and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation with a special award for transportation innovation this morning in Providence.
AAA Southern New England President and CEO Mark Shaw presented “America’s Transportation...
