The image at right changes to an incident alert when there are accidents on the highway and other 'unplanned' incidents. Click on it to find out if there are problems on the roadway now.
RIDOT's Lane Closure Report is updated several times each week, and provides information on scheduled RIDOTactivities which will affect traffic. You can subscribe to this report by sending an email to
RIDOT's webmaster. Be sure to use the words "Notify Me When Page is Updated" as the subject of your e-mail.
Rhode Island 511 Service
Rhode Island travel information is now available through your telephone (in state) by dialing 511, or online by clicking here. The service is available outside Rhode Island by dialing 1-888-401-4511.
Highway Advisory Radio
Listen to RIDOT's Radio Traffic Reports on your computer befor you leave work! RIDOT has six permanent low frequency radio transmitters, as well as a portable transmitter, to provide traffic updates. Tune in to 1630 AM on your route.
Report a roadway incident
To report a roadway incident, call RIDOT's Transportation Management Center at (401) 222-5826, then select Option 2. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
