As part of its ongoing project to rehabilitate the Putnam Pike Bridge, which carries Route 44 over I-295 in Smithfield, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will reduce the number of travel lanes from two to one by closing the left lane in each direction starting on Friday night,...
As part of its ongoing repair of a bridge joint on Route 37 East near the I-295 interchange in Cranston, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) tomorrow will temporarily close Exit 3A from I-295 North to Route 37 East. The ramp will be closed for up to two days.
RIDOT must close...
National Work Zone Awareness Week is April 11-15, 2022
As the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) continues to rebuild Rhode Island's roads and bridges, it is renewing its message to motorists to reduce their speeds and drive safely in work zones. This week (April...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has closed the left lane of Route 37 East near the I-295 interchange in Cranston to repair a bridge joint where the highway passes over the Washington Secondary Bike Path.
To repair the joint, RIDOT will need to keep at least one lane closed...
On Friday, April 8 the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will close the off-ramp from the Henderson Bridge to Massasoit Avenue southbound, the first exit off the bridge when heading toward East Providence.
The closure is permanent and is part of the ongoing $84.4 million project...
Starting on Friday, April 8 the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will change the traffic pattern on the Atwells Avenue Bridge over I-95 in Providence, prohibiting westbound traffic toward Federal Hill. Eastbound traffic will be shifted to the left, and access toward Downtown and...
On Wednesday and Thursday nights, March 30 and 31, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close Route 4 North for work on the Division Street Bridge project on the East Greenwich/Warwick line. The overnight closure will be repeated for the...
Congressman David Cicilline and Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti Jr. today joined state and local leaders to break ground on a project to resurface approximately one mile of Aquidneck Avenue in Middletown, from East Main Road to Green End Avenue.
The $9...
Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti Jr. today joined state and local leaders for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the $21.3 million Kingston Road Bridge project in Richmond. The project finished on budget and five months ahead of schedule.
RIDOT completely...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close Route 6 East at the Glenbridge Avenue Bridge in Providence overnight during the early morning hours of Wednesday, March 2. The closure will allow RIDOT to remove a beam damaged by a truck last year.
Detours will be in...