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, May 27.

For up-to-date information on road closures and contruction schedules for projects managed by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, visit: www.dot.ri.gov/travelri/detourmaps.asp

Route 6A:

Johnston: Rte. 6A (Hartford Ave.) EB & WB, from the I-295 interchange to Atwood Ave., right lane closed for curbing and sidewalk work, Tuesday from 12 a.m. to 6 a.m., and Wednesday and Thursday from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m.

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Interstate 295:

Smithfield: I-295 NB & SB, from Exit 7B (Rte. 44) to Exit 8A (Rte. 7), alternating lane closures for bridge inspection, Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m.

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I-NB & SB, from Exit 7 (Rte. 44) to Exit 9 (Rte. 146), alternating lane closures for bridge inspection, Wednesday and Thursday from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Lane restrictions are as follows:

  • Wednesday: I-295 SB, from Exit 9 (Rte. 146) to Exit 8A (Rte. 7)
  • Thursday: I-295 NB, from Exit 7 (Rte. 44) to Exit 8B (Rte. 7)

Route 146:

Lincoln: Lincoln: Rte. 146 NB & SB, from south of Sherman Ave. to north of the Rte. 116 interchange, alternating lane closures for drainage work, Tuesday-Thursday nights from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Local Roads:

Lincoln: Sayles Hill Road EB & WB alternating lane closures for bridge inspection, Tuesday and Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Lane restrictions are as follows:

  • Tuesday: From Old Smithfield Rd. to Birchwood Dr.
  • Wednesday: From the Rte. 99 North Exit to Reservoir Road.

Interstate 95:

Providence: I-95 NB & SB, from Exit 19 (NB: I-195, SB: Atwells Ave.), alternating lane closures for bridge work, Tuesday-Thursday nights from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. The work will also require alternating lane closures on the on-ramp for Exit 20 from I-95 SB to I-195 EB.

Pawtucket: I-95 NB & SB, from Exit 27 (Downtown) to Exit 28 (School St.), alternating lane closures for bridge construction, Tuesday-Thursday from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. The left or right lane will be closed at 9 p.m. and the middle lane will be closed at 11 p.m. All lanes will reopen at 5 a.m.


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