The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is moving into the second phase of a $3.3 million repair project to the Henderson Bridge, often called the “Red Bridge,” in Providence. The span connects Waterman Street and South Angell Street on Providence’s East Side with Massasoit...
At 17 years old, the State’s oldest bike path is showing its age, and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has started a maintenance project to bring a much smoother riding surface to the 14.5-mile East Bay Bike Path. The work will take place in various locations through the...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that it will open the next major segment of the Iway to traffic on Thursday, June 18, 2009. The change will take place during the overnight hours on Wednesday, June 17 and be in place for the Thursday morning commute. All...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is highlighted in the new issue of Fortune Magazine for its job stimulus. RIDOT was the only state agency to be recognized by the magazine for its efforts in effectively allocating funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)....
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today joined forces with State and local law enforcement to emphasize the importance of wearing seat belts in a very direct way. They discussed the topic in front of a heavily damaged vehicle at State Towing Service on Valley Street in...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will host the 3nd Annual Engineering Career Day tomorrow, Friday, May 15 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. The session will be held at the University of Rhode Island (URI) Engineering Department in Kirk and Wales Halls in South Kingstown.
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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is hosting the second of its two day Construction Career Days today, May 14, 2009. This atypical school day is being held at RIDOT’s Midstate Facility in East Greenwich between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Nearly 1,300 high school students will have...
Bicyclists from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will join other cycling enthusiasts and local and state leaders from the Providence area to celebrate National Bike to Work Day on Friday, May 15, 2009. Providence’s celebration of the 53rd Annual Bike to Work Day will...
Nearly 1,300 high school students are scheduled to visit the Rhode Island Department of Transportation’s (RIDOT) Midstate Facility in East Greenwich today, Wednesday, May 13 and tomorrow, Thursday, May 14, 2009 for a learning experience that’s nothing like a typical day in school.
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