Politics & Government
RIDOT Lists Traffic, Construction Schedule
The state Department of Transportation posts its weekly list of projects and traffic pattern changes scheduled through Friday, April 8.
Morgan Avenue, Johnston: The Morgan Avenue bridge will be closed from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. starting April 6 and ending April 8.
Interstate 95:
Pawtucket: I-95 NB, from Exit 27 (Downtown) to Exit 28 (School St.), right lane closed for construction, Wednesday and Thursday nights from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m.
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Pawtucket: I-95 NB at Exit 28 (School St.), exit closed for construction, Wednesday and Thursday from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m.
R.I. Rte. 10:
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Providence: Rte. 10 SB at the Union Ave. Bridge will be closed for construction on Sunday through Thursday from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. One lane will remain
open in each direction until 1 a.m. After that, all traffic will use the Union Ave. exit and immediately return to the highway. Expect congestion; use I-95 to bypass the closure area.
RIPTA Bus # 18 offers free service during the bridge closure.
Cranston: The on-ramp from Rte. 12 (Park Ave.) to Rte. 10 NB will be narrowed due to bridge inspection, Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
R.I. Rte. 6:
Providence/Cranston: The ramps to I-95 NB and SB from Rte. 6 EB will be closed for sign work Sunday from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Detour in place. In the event of inclement weather, the work will take place Monday from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Local Roads:
Lincoln: Rte. 99 NB, from Sayles Hill Road on-ramp to Rte. 146 overpass, right lane closed for sign work, Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Providence: Detailed information on all road and lane closure information related to City of Providence projects can be found at: http://cityof.providenceri.com/dpw/traffic/calendar and www.providenceri.com/publicworks/road_closings.php.
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