The following exit and lane closures are scheduled to take place on Rhode Island's Interstate highways from July 19-25, 2014. All schedules are weather-dependent and subject to change. Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/RIDOTNews for up-to-the-minute travel information.
Interstate Highway Restrictions
Weekend
Providence: I-195 East and West at the Providence River Bridge, lane closures for bridge work, Saturday:
I-195 East, right lane closed, from 5 a.m. to 1 p.m.
I-195 West, left lane closed, from 4 a.m. to noon
Exit Closures
Providence: The off-ramp from Rtes. 6/10 West to I-95 South will be closed for construction, Sunday-Thursday nights from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following day. Follow signed detour.
Providence: Exit 22 (Downtown Providence/Rtes. 6 & 10) off of I-95 North will be closed for construction, Sunday-Thursday nights from midnight to 5 a.m. the following day. Follow signed detour.
Providence/East Providence: I-195 West, from Exit 6 (Rte. 44) to Exit 2 (South Main St.), right two lanes closed for bridge work, Tuesday and Wednesday nights from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following day. Exit 3 (Gano St.) and the on-ramps from Rte. 44 and Warren Ave. will also be closed at this time. Follow signed detour.
Overnight
Exeter: I-95 North and South, from Exit 4 (Rte. 3) to Exit 5 (Rte. 102), one lane of alternating traffic for construction, Wednesday night from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following day.
Hopkinton-Warwick: Expect alternating lane closures in a moving operation for roadway striping on I-95, from the Connecticut state line to Exit 15 (Jefferson Blvd.), including its ramps, Sunday-Thursday nights from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following day.
Smithfield to Cranston: I-295 North, from Exit 3 (Rte. 37) to Exit 10 (Rte. 122/Mendon Rd.), alternating lane closures for milling and paving, Sunday-Thursday nights from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following day.
Warwick: I-95 North and South at Exit 8 (Rte. 2), alternating lane closures for construction, Sunday night from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following day, and Monday-Thursday nights from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. the following day.
Contact: Rose Amoros (401) 222-1362, Ext. 4450