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State Government Press Releases

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05/25/2017
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today released a chart to show the anticipated revenue and expenses of the RhodeWorks tolling program. These revenues and expenses were developed by our engineers and are based on an actual Level Three traffic study and defined contract costs.
05/24/2017
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the dedication of its new Portsmouth Maintenance Facility, a much-needed improvement for personnel and equipment tasked with taking care of state roads throughout most of Bristol and Newport...
05/19/2017
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is asking motorists to allow extra travel time or consider alternate routes through Apponaug village in Warwick. As construction winds down on the first four roundabouts in the Apponaug Circulator project, lane closures are necessary to ensure...
05/19/2017
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will start construction on a roundabout at the intersection of Route 102 and Route 117 in Coventry as part of an intersection safety improvement contract set to get underway this week. The $4.5 million project, with a construction cost of $2....
05/18/2017
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and the Rhode Island National Guard today announced enhanced free train service to the Rhode Island National Guard Open House and Air Show this weekend, May 20 and 21. The Air Show attracts about 90,000 people and last year 4,000 rode the...
05/17/2017
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is moving ahead swiftly with the replacement of the Pawtucket Avenue Bridge over I-195 in East Providence with the project running ahead of schedule. Amended plans developed by the Department's project management team will more than cut in half...
05/10/2017
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) today announced that it is postponing by one day the next phase of work associated with preventive maintenance on Providence area Interstate bridges. As preparations were underway for traffic pattern changes scheduled for tonight, RIDOT decided...
04/28/2017
First Closure Scheduled for Monday, May 1. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists of the closure of the Slatersville Stone Arch Bridge, which carries Route 5 (Providence Pike) over the Branch River in North Smithfield. As part of its rehabilitation, RIDOT...
04/25/2017
Rhode Island high school and middle school students will have a unique opportunity to operate a backhoe, an excavator, or a striping machine at the RhodeWorks Construction Career Days on April 26 and 27 at the Rhode Island Department of Transportation's (RIDOT) Midstate Maintenance Facility, 2400...
04/24/2017
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and the Rhode Island National Guard today announced enhanced free train service to the Rhode Island National Guard Open House and Air Show this weekend, May 20 and 21. The Air Show attracts about 18,000 people and last year 4,000 rode the...