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November 30-December 6, 2024
Washington Bridge, East Providence/ProvidenceNew Traffic Pattern: Bypass lanes for I-195 West traffic from East Providence to Providence are open. This temporary traffic pattern allows three lanes of travel eastbound and three lanes of travel westbound – all operating on the eastbound Washington Bridge. Expect delays.
East Providence/Providence: Up to two lanes closed for bridge preventative maintenance on I-195 West, from Exit 2 (North Broadway) to the Gano St. on-ramp to I-195 West, Mon.-Thurs. nights, 10 p.m. – 5 a.m., and on I-195 East, from Exit 1A to Exit 1D, Sun. night, 9 p.m.-4 a.m.
I-95 15 Bridges Project, Providence to WarwickNo lane closures expected.
I-95 North Viaduct, ProvidenceProvidence: I-95 North motorists are using a new traffic pattern after the Downtown exit and near Providence Place Mall with a newly relocated Exit 38, about one mile south of its former location. RIDOT has posted numerous signs to guide motorists to their destinations.
Providence: The new on-ramp from Atwells Ave. to I-95 North is now open to traffic.
Providence: I-95, from Exit 38B to Exit 39A, alternating lane closures for paving and barrier removal, and temporary rolling roadblocks possible for overhead sign installations, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 9 p.m.-6 a.m.
Providence: Providence Place, from Harris Ave. to Park St., and Promenade St, from Park St. to Holden St., roads closed for bridge demolition, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 10 p.m.-6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
East Greenwich/West Greenwich/West Warwick: I-95, from Exit 18 to Exit 24, right shoulder closures for guardrail work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Pawtucket/Providence: Right shoulder closures for sign maintenance at the following locations, Thurs., 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: I-95 South at Exit 43 (East St. overpass), and I-95 South at Exit 40 (Smithfield Ave.)
Providence: I-95 at Blackstone St., right shoulder closure for a bridge inspection, Wed., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Lanes will be shifted on Blackstone St. above I-95.
West Warwick: I-295, at the Providence St. bridge, alternating lane closures for electrical work, Tues., 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Cumberland: I-295, over Rte. 122 (Mendon Rd.), at the Mendon Rd. Bridge, travel lanes reduced from three to two for bridge work through late 2024.
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Reconstruction of Route 146 (Lincoln/North Smithfield)North Smithfield: A lane split is in place on Rte. 146 North just before the Sayles Hill Rd. intersection. Rte. 146 NB through-traffic will continue straight over the new portion of the Sayles Hill Rd. flyover in the left lane. Sayles Hill Rd. traffic, local turns, and wide loads are directed to the right lane. Both lanes continue north through Rte. 146.
North Smithfield: Rte. 146A at the Spring Brook bridge will be closed for bridge demolition, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
North Smithfield: Rte. 146 South, at Rte. 146A North, exit closed for bridge demolition, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: I-295 North, at the Rte. 146 interchange, lanes remain shifted to the left.
Lincoln: I-295 North, at Exit 18A (Rte. 146 South), exit closed for road construction, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Rte. 146 South, at Exit 8A (I-295 North), exit closed for bridge construction, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Rte. 146 North (C-D) service road, from Exit 8A/8C & Exit 18B on I-295 North may be closed for bridge construction, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.Â
Lincoln: Rte. 146 South (C-D) service road, from Exit 8B/7B & Exit 18A on I-295 South may be closed for bridge construction, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.Â
Lincoln: Rte. 146, from Exit 8A to Exit 8C, rolling roadblock for bridge construction, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Lincoln: I-295, from Exit 18A to Exit 18B, alternating lane closures for bridge construction, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Lincoln: Right lane closure for bridge construction at I-295 North, from Exit 18A to Exit 18B, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. /I-295 South, from Exit 18B to Exit 18A, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – noon. Â
Lincoln: Rte. 99 South, after Exit 1 and before the Rte. 146 South merge, alternating lane closures for bridge repairs, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Lincoln/North Smithfield: Rte. 146, from Rte. 99 to Exit 10, alternating lane closures for road construction, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
North Smithfield: Rte. 146, at Sayles Hill Rd., left turns prohibited for bridge construction, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
North Smithfield: Rte. 146, from Exit 10 to the Mass. line, alternating lane closures for road construction, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
North Smithfield: Sayles Hill Rd. East, from Rte. 146 to Rte. 99, and Sayles Hill Rd. West, from Iron Mine Hill Rd. to Rte. 146, alternating lane closures for road construction & drainage work, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Periodic road closures may be needed. Follow signed detours as necessary.
North Smithfield: Travel lanes have shifted at the Rte. 146/Rte. 146A (Exit 10) interchange, with the following changes:
Route 37 Improvements (Cranston/Warwick)Cranston: I-295 North, in the vicinity of Rte. 37, alternating lane closures and the closure of the ramp from Rte. 37 East to I-295 North, for steel placement, Mon. and Tues. nights, 8 p.m.-5 a.m. Please note: temporary rolling roadblocks will also close I-295 North, at Rte. 37 for steel placement, Mon. and Tues. nights, 10 p.m.-4 a.m. Follow signed detours.
Cranston: I-295 North, from Phenix Ave. to Exit 9 (Rte. 6), alternating lane closures for guardrail installation, Sun. night, midnight – 5 a.m. and Mon. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m.   Â
Cranston: I-295 North, at Rte. 37 (Exits 3A/3B), alternating lane closures for bridge construction, Wed. and Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m
6/10 Interchange Project (Providence) Route 10
Affected City Streets
Project-wide
Cumberland/Lincoln: All Rte. 99 traffic will shift to the right through the end of the year at the Blackstone River Bridge, carrying Rte. 99 over the Blackstone River.
Providence: All traffic on Rte. 146 under the Hawkins St. Bridge has shifted to the right through December 2024.
Lincoln: The on-ramps from Breakneck Hill Rd. to Rte. 146 remain closed for bridge work until further notice. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Rte. 146 North, from Twin River Rd. to Rte. 116, road closed for sign work, Mon.-Thurs. nights, 9 p.m.-5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
North Kingstown: Rte. 4 South, from Rte. 102 to Oak Hill Rd., right lane closure for barrier removal, Sun. night, 10 p.m. – 6 a.m.
North Kingstown: Rte. 4 North, from Tower Hill Rd. to Rte. 2, right lane closure in a moving operation for brush cutting, Wed. night, 9 p.m. – 7 a.m.
North Kingstown: Rte. 403 East, from Rte. 4 to West Davisville Rd., right lane closure in a moving operation for brush cutting, Mon. night, 9 p.m. – 7 a.m.
Providence: Rte. 6 West, from the Dean St. on-ramp to the 6/10 split, and Rte. 6 East, from the 6/10 merge to Dean St./Atwells Ave. exit, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Mon. and Tues. nights, 9 p.m. – 3 a.m.
Providence: Rte. 6, below Rte. 10 North, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Tues. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 4 a.m.  Â
Providence – Lincoln: Rte. 146, from I-95 to I-295, right lane closed for sign work, Mon. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Lincoln: Rte. 146 South, from I-295 to Exit 7 (Rte. 116), sign work behind barrier, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.Â
Providence and North Kingstown: Right shoulder closures for sign maintenance at the following locations, Thurs., 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.: Rte. 6 East, at the Pedestrian Overpass; and Rte. 4 South, just before Exit 5.
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East Providence: Â The Henderson Expressway from North Broadway to the roundabout is now open to traffic.
No lane closures expected.
Providence: The West River St. Bridge, from Corliss St. to Branch Ave., is closed to all traffic until late fall. Follow signed detours, noting a temporary traffic signal is in place at the intersection of Charles St. and West River St. to assist with added detour traffic.
Providence: Troy St., at Huntington Ave., alternating one-way traffic for a bridge inspection, Tues., 9 a.m. -1 p.m.
East Providence: Gas main installation will require one-way alternating lane closures starting at Rte. 114 (Wampanoag Tl.) from Pawtucket Ave. at Norton St. to Tripps Ln., then moving to Veterans Memorial Pkwy. at South Broadway, to Lions Ave., weekdays, 7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., through the fall.
Providence: The City of Providence will be performing utility repairs on Elmwood Ave., with a left lane closure in place from Carlisle St. to Whitney St. and a right shoulder closure in place from Greenwich St. to Redwing St., Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. from Nov. 25 to Dec. 6 excluding holidays.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
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Barrington/Warren: Rte. 114, at the Barrington and Warren Bridges, the northbound boardwalks remain open during construction of the bike path bridges, providing a continuous off-road path around the construction area.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
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Newport Pell Bridge Approaches - Phase IINewport: Mobile operations sitewide will occur with minimal impact to travel to wrap up outstanding electrical and signage installation tasks.
Little Compton: Alternating one-way traffic in a moving operation for landscaping on the following roads, Mon., Tues., and Wed.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3 p.m.: East Main Rd., from Maple Ave. to Snell Rd. (Mon.); Simmons Rd. West, from Maple Ave. to Willow Ave. (Tues.); and Meetinghouse Ln., from Commons St. to West Main Rd., (Wed. – Fri.)
Portsmouth: Turnpike Ave., from Sprague St. to Memorial Dr., alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Mon. and Tues., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Tiverton: Alternating one-way traffic in a moving operation for driveway work on the following roads, Mon. and Tues., and Wed-Fri., 7 a.m.-3 p.m.: Highland Rd., from Farnsworth Ave. to Highland Ct. (Mon. and Tues.); and Fish Rd., from Souza Rd. to Beth Rd. (Wed.-Fri.)
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
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Burrillville: Rte. 102, from Central St. to East Ave., at the Lapham and Pascoag River Bridges, is now open. Minor construction activity with limited traffic impacts is expected over the next few weeks.
Burrillville: A temporary traffic signal and alternating traffic on Rte. 7, between Dion Dr. and Reynolds Mill St., is in place to repair a retaining wall through the end of the year. Seek alternate routes.
Cumberland: We have shifted traffic onto the newly constructed south side of the Mendon Road Bridge on Rte. 122. One lane in each direction will be maintained on the bridge through fall 2025.
Foster: We have installed a new traffic pattern for bridge repairs at the Moosup Valley Rd. Bridge, between Potter Road and the Tyler Free Library. There is one lane of traffic with alternating direction controlled by a temporary traffic signal through spring 2026.
Scituate: Rte. 12, from Rte. 102 to Old Plainfield Pk., right shoulder closures in a moving operation for brush cutting, Mon. night, 9 p.m. – 7 a.m.
Burrillville: Rte. 102, from Clear River Dr. and East Ave., alternating lane closures for bridge work, Mon. and Tues., 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
Johnston: Rte. 5 (Atwood Ave.) at #927, alternating lane closures for curb and sidewalk work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
North Providence/North Smithfield/Smithfield: Rte. 7, from Pound Hill Rd. to Brook Farm Rd., alternating lane closures for road work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Smithfield: Rte. 104 North, from High St. to Leland Mowry Dr., right shoulder closure for a bridge inspection, Wed., 8 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Smithfield: Stillwater Rd., from Capron Rd. to I-295, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
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North Kingstown: Rte. 138, at the ramps from Rte. 1 (Tower Hill Rd.), crews will be working behind barrier for bridge and roadway improvements, Sat., and Mon. – Fri., 6:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
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Warwick: Airport Connector, from Post Rd. to I-95, left lane closures in a moving operation for sign work, Wed. and Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 4 a.m.
Warwick: Rte. 117 (Centerville Rd.), from Dunmore Rd. to Gauvin Dr., partial lane closures for curb and sidewalk work, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
West Warwick: Providence St., over I-295, alternating one-way traffic for paving, Mon., 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. Â
West Warwick: Providence St., at its intersection with Wakefield St. and River St., alternating lane closures with frequent vehicle access in/out of the work zone for traffic signal work, Wed.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
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