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03/29/2019
Media Advisory: Join Team RIDOT: Summer Intern Recruitment Underway
Looking for something to do this Summer? Join Team RIDOT. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is currently recruiting for its Summer internship program. The deadline for full-time college students to apply is Friday, April 19. Traditionally, RIDOT welcomes nearly 100 students...
03/29/2019
Traffic Advisory: I-95 North Lane Shift Starts April 13 for Oxford Street Bridge Work in Providence
Traffic changes are the first of many this construction season **PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE** The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will start construction on the Oxford Street Bridge, which carries I-95 North and South over Oxford Street, just north of...
03/27/2019
Traffic Advisory: RIDOT Closing Albion Bridges for Repairs
Historic pedestrian and safety railings to be rehabilitated The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that on Monday, April 15, it will simultaneously close two bridges, located one right after the other, in the village of Albion on the Lincoln/...
03/26/2019
Traffic Advisory: Lane Restrictions Needed For Bridge Repair Near Providence Place Mall
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that starting on Monday, April 1, it will implement lane restrictions for Promenade Street and Providence Place at their intersection with Park Street adjacent to the rear entrance to Providence Place Mall in Providence for...
03/21/2019
Press Release: RIDOT Making Steel Repairs to Diamond Hill Road Bridge in Cumberland
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced it will be performing steel repairs this summer to the Diamond Hill Road Bridge, which carries Diamond Hill Road over I-295 in Cumberland. This will strengthen the bridge's superstructure, avoiding any traffic or weight...
03/14/2019
Temporary Closure of Exit 22 B/C off I-95 North in Providence to Precede Upcoming Bridge Preservation Project in Providence
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close Exit 22 B/C from I-95 North to Route 6 West and Providence Place. On Wednesday night, March 13 from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., the exit will close for some preliminary exploratory work before the start of the project in about one...
02/28/2019
Traffic Advisory: RIDOT to Establish Detour for Portion of Park Avenue Eastbound in Cranston
Traffic change necessary for replacement of Park Avenue Bridge over the Pocasset River The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced it will implement a detour for a portion of Route 12 (Park Avenue) in Cranston effective Monday, March 11. The detour is...
02/25/2019
Press Release: Federal Government Investing Additional $54.5 Million in Rhode Island Bridges Under New Law Authored by Senator Reed
Additional funding aiding states with high percentage of poor bridge decks The federal government will be investing an additional $54.5 million in Rhode Island bridge improvement and repair projects this year thanks to provisions in a new spending law authored by U.S. Senator...
02/21/2019
Press Release: RIDOT Kicks Off Testing For Autonomous Vehicle Pilot Project
"Little Roady Shuttle" to aid research on autonomous vehicle technology" Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti, Jr., along with state and local officials, today hosted a demonstration of autonomous vehicle technology at the Quonset Business...
02/19/2019
Traffic Advisory Reminder: RIDOT to Establish Detour for Portion of Route 117 East in Warwick
Traffic change necessary for Centerville Road Bridge rehabilitation The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists that it will implement a detour for a portion of Route 117 East in Warwick effective tomorrow, Wednesday, February 20. This temporary...

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