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State Government Press Releases

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08/10/2022
Project to resurface more than 40 miles of highway as part of a nearly $500 million investment in paving in the next five years Starting Sunday night, August 14, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin milling and paving the entire I-295 corridor,...
08/10/2022
Starting tonight, Wednesday, August 10, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin milling and paving badly deteriorated sections of Route 146 in North Smithfield and Lincoln. The work will be done in two phases, the first focusing on Route 146 in both directions from...
07/20/2022
Project to include resurfacing Route 94 in Foster/Glocester and East Road in Tiverton Starting Sunday night, July 24, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin milling and paving a badly deteriorated section of Route 6 East, from the I-295 interchange in...
07/18/2022
Governor Dan McKee, United States Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressman Jim Langevin, Rhode Island Federal Highway Administrator Carlos C. Machado and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti, Jr. today broke ground for the Airport Connector project...
07/18/2022
As part of the ongoing Washington Bridge project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close the I-195 West on-ramps from Veterans Memorial Parkway and Warren Avenue in East Providence for an extended weekend, from 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 28 through 6 a.m. on...
07/12/2022
Sometime in the next few weeks, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will start its next highway renumbering project, changing exit numbers on I-95 from the Massachusetts border in Pawtucket to the Connecticut border in Hopkinton. The new exit numbers are part of a multi-year...
07/12/2022
On Friday, July 22, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to close the Hunts Mill Bridge, which carries Pleasant Street (Route 114A) over the Ten Mile River in East Providence. RIDOT will completely replace the bridge and reopen it to traffic by the end of the year. ...
07/08/2022
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) expects to reopen the Park Avenue Railroad Bridge in Cranston to all traffic by Friday, July 15. The bridge carries Park Avenue (Route 12) over Amtrak's Northeast Corridor, between Elmwood Avenue (Route 1) and Wellington Avenue. The $11.7...
06/29/2022
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to temporarily close Schoolhouse Road over the Warren Reservoir, from Serpentine Road to Kinnicutt Avenue in Warren, for four months effective Thursday, July 7. The temporary closure will allow the Department to replace old...
06/27/2022
Starting on Tuesday night July 5, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will begin milling and paving the Airport Connector in Warwick which will require periodic closures of ramps to and from the connector and I-95. The closures will be scheduled once or twice a week through the...