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State Government Press Releases

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03/24/2020
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close a portion of Farnum Pike/Route 104 where it passes under the Route 146 overpass in North Smithfield Friday night, March 27 at 10 p.m. The road will remain closed throughout the day on Saturday, March 28, reopening that...
03/23/2020
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is proud to announce that Richard Sullivan, its Law Enforcement Highway Safety Training Coordinator, this week received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). His award was one of twelve...
03/23/2020
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is maintaining essential services such as road and bridge maintenance and construction during the challenging times created by the coronavirus. In accordance with Governor Gina Raimondo's directive, workers who are not associated with...
03/19/2020
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is implementing a new lane shift on I-95 North at the Eddy Street Bridge near the I-195 Interchange and the Rhode Island Hospital campus in Providence on Friday night, March 20. All traffic on I-95 North will shift to the left at the bridge.
03/19/2020
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will shift all lanes on I-95 South at the Exit 6A (Hopkins Hill Road) interchange in West Greenwich to the left at 9 p.m. on Friday night, March 20. Currently, all lanes are shifted to the right. The traffic pattern change allows RIDOT to...
03/17/2020
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close the Gleaner Chapel Bridge, which carries Gleaner Chapel Road over Route 6 between Hartford Pike (Route 101) and Danielson Pike in Scituate, on Monday, March 30 for 75 days as part of a bridge preservation project. The...
03/12/2020
Looking for a new opportunity this summer for hands on experience, beyond what is taught in a college classroom? The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is currently recruiting full-time college students, including civil engineer candidates, for its Summer internship program. The...
02/27/2020
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has posted a 20-ton weight limit on the Davisville Bridge that carries Devil's Foot Road over Amtrak's Northeast Corridor effective Friday, February 28. Trucks and other large vehicles must use Route 403 or take School Street to Post Road...
02/27/2020
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily shift the northbound and southbound travel lanes to the right on Route 4 in East Greenwich between the I-95 interchange and the Division Street exit on Monday night, March 2. The change is part of a $22.9 million project...
02/19/2020
Lane reduction needed for continued construction of new Westminster Street Bridge The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has closed one of the two westbound lanes on Westminster Street where it passes over Routes 6 and 10 in Providence at the Westminster Street...