I-295/Rte. 6 Bridge Rehabilitation

I-295

• Closure of the southbound through lanes. Through traffic will utilize the new bridges on the service road.
• Access will be maintained for ramps to Rte. 6 West to Hartford, Conn. (Exit 9C) and Rte. 6 East to Providence (Exit 9A).
• The on-ramp from Hartford Ave./Rte. 6A West to I-295 South will remain closed.
• Alternating lane closures for crack sealing, from Exit 9A to Exit 9C, Thurs. night, 8 p.m.-6 a.m.

Rte. 6 and Rte. 6A (Hartford Ave.)

• Lane closed on the ramp from Rte. 6 West to I-295 North.
• Lane closures possible on both Rte. 6 and Rte. 6A at the I-295 overpasses.
• On-ramp closed from Rte. 6A West to I-295 South. Left turns permitted for nearby on-ramp normally used by Rte. 6A East traffic.

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6/10 Interchange Project

Motorists can expect the following changes:

Rte. 6

• Rte. 6 East, all traffic shifted onto the existing Rte. 6 West roadway just after the Hartford Ave. exit. Lanes are narrow.
• The Broadway off ramp is closed.
• Rte. 6 East, from Hartford Ave. off-ramp to Rte. 10, left lane closed for construction, Tues.-Fri., 7 a.m.-2 p.m.
• Rte. 6 below the Glenbridge Ave. Bridge, from Killingly St. to Hartford Ave., alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Tues.-Wed., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Rte. 10

• Rte. 10 North, from Union Ave. to the Tobey St. overpass, lane shift in place for through traffic and the Westminster St. off-ramp.
• Rte. 10 South, from Broadway to Union Ave.,  left lane closed for construction, Tues.-Fri., 7 a.m.-2 p.m.

6/10 Connector

• On Connector outbound a new lane split is in place for Rte. 10 South and Route 6 West, one-half mile before its original location. Lanes are narrow.

Affected City Streets

• Traffic from the Tobey St./Harris Ave. on-ramp does not have direct access to Rte. 10 South. Follow detour signs.
• Traffic shifted on the Broadway and Westminster St. bridges over the highway.

Project-wide

• Periodic one-lane closures possible along Rte. 10 and Rte. 6 on off-peak hours Monday-Friday.

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Extended Lane Closures

• Providence: The left and right lanes are closed for bridge demolition on Providence Place and Promenade St., at their intersection with Park Place and the rear entrance to Providence Place Mall, Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Weekend

• East Providence: North Broadway, from Wilmarth Ave. to Dewey Ave., lanes narrowed for construction, Sat., 24 hours.

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No Lane Closures at this Time

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No Lane Closures at this Time

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Temporary Road Closure

• Scituate: Rte. 115, road closed for construction Tues. through December 3, 2019. Follow signed detour.

Weekday

• Lincoln: Rte. 116, at the on-ramps to Rte. 146, right lane closed for installation of barriers, Tues.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Smithfield: Rte. 5, Pleasant View Ave. at Tunmore Rd., partial lane closures for construction, Tues.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

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Weekend

• Charlestown: Rte. 2 North, from Rte. 1 to New Biscuit City Rd., partial right lane closure in a moving operation for pavement repair, Sat., 6:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Weekday

• Cumberland: Rte. 114, from Industrial Rd. to Angell Rd. at Bear Hill Rd., alternating lane closures for construction, Tues.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Cumberland: School St., at the Blackstone River, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Thurs., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Richmond: Rte. 138, at the Kingston Rd. Bridge, lanes shifted for electrical and drainage work , Tues.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

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Overnight

• East Greenwich: Rte. 5, from Exit 7 to Exit 5B, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Mon. night, 10 p.m.-4 a.m.

Weekday

• East Greenwich: Shippeetown Rd. West, over I-95, right shoulder closed for bridge work, Tues.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Warwick: Rte. 117 (Centerville Rd.), from Orchard Ave. to Commonwealth Ave., left lane closed for construction, Tues.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
• Warwick: Airport Connector Rd. East, From I-95 South on and off-ramps to Jefferson Blvd., alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Tues., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

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