RIDOT is now accepting applications from private contractors to assist with winter operations. Click here for more information and a registration form.

RIDOT is now accepting applications from private contractors to assist with winter operations. Click here for more information and a registration form.
RIDOT provides weekly updates of construction activities related to the new Sakonnet River Bridge. Click here for the latest update.
The R.I. Turnpike & Bridge Authority (RITBA) increased the toll on the Pell (Newport) Bridge effective September 8, 2009. Visit the RITBA website for more information.
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If you see or hit a pothole, please contact us immediately at 401-222-2378 so we can repair it.
If you suffered damage from hitting a pothole, click here to learn about submitting a claim, or call 401-734-4817.
RIDOT's "Traffic Flow" map offers traffic counts on Rhode Island state roads. With the map open, zoom and pan with Acrobat Reader tools to find your location.
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William Chuck Alves
Deputy Director/Chief of Staff
401-222-2481
As Deputy Director and Chief of Staff, Mr. Alves works with the Director, overseeing the operations of the Department of Transportation. He is responsible for the day-to-day activities of the Department and represents the Director on various boards and committees whenever necessary.