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State Government Press Releases

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01/09/2009
In keeping with its commitment to complete all of the proposed traffic movements for the Route 403 Relocation Project, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced that tomorrow, Saturday January 10, 2009 it will open Exit 7A off of Route 4 Southbound for Route 402/ Frenchtown...
12/31/2008
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is continuing to request that motorists take it slow during today’s snowstorm that is predicted by the latest reports from the National Weather Service to dissipate around 5 p.m. The snow has been falling since mid-morning with rates of over...
12/24/2008
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that it will be opening a new ramp on Friday, December 26, 2008 as part of the Route 403 Relocation Project in East Greenwich and North Kingstown. The ramp, Exit 7, will afford first-ever northbound access to Route 403 and the...
12/18/2008
With the pending major snowstorm tomorrow, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists to be safe during this winter driving season. “RIDOT is ready for winter,” said RIDOT Director Michael P. Lewis. “We have a 500+ State and vendor fleet. We have an...
12/10/2008
With the second snowfall this past weekend and winter nearly upon us, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is offering Rhode Island motorists a list of safety tips during this winter driving season. “RIDOT is ready for winter,” said RIDOT Director Michael P. Lewis. “We...
12/05/2008
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony with Governor Donald L. Carcieri to dedicate the newest Iway ramp, which is scheduled to open to traffic tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. The ramp at Exit 20, which will carry traffic from I-95 South to I-...
12/04/2008
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony tomorrow, Friday, December 5, 2008 at 10 a.m. with Governor Donald L. Carcieri to dedicate the newest Iway ramp, which is scheduled to open to traffic the following day on Saturday, December 6. The event...
12/02/2008
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced a schedule of lane closures that will result in the opening of a new Exit 20 to I-195 East from I-95 South. Between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Wednesday December 3 and Thursday December 4, one lane will be closed on I-95 South...
11/26/2008
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has made a slight change in the schedule for upcoming Iway opening dates. A new on-ramp from Plain Street, near R.I. Hospital, to I-195 East will now open on Saturday, December 6, 2008. This ramp will replace the Friendship Street on-ramp to...
11/25/2008
Traditionally, Thanksgiving is a joyous time to share with family and friends. Unfortunately, on our nation’s highways, the celebration can turn into tragedy. That is why the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and AAA of Southern New England are joining the national efforts to...