September 7-13, 2024
Route 37 West to I-295 North Ramp Closure – CranstonExtended Weekend Closure: On Friday night, September 6, RIDOT will undertake a weekend-long closure of the ramp from Route 37 West to I-295 North for continued bridge construction as part of the Department's Cranston Canyon project.
The closure begins at 8 p.m. on Friday night and will end by 5 a.m. Monday morning, September 9. When the ramp is closed, motorists will follow a short detour by reversing direction at Route 37's intersection with Natick Avenue and following Route 37 East to its on-ramp with I-295 North. A detour map is available at www.ridot.net/DetourMaps.
Details for motorists and pedestrians:
I-95 15 Bridges Project, Providence to WarwickProvidence: I-95, over Elmwood Ave., left lane closed for median barrier work, Sun. and Mon. nights, 8 p.m.-5 a.m.
Providence: I-95 South, over Elmwood Ave., two left lanes closed for striping, Tues. night, 8 p.m.-5 a.m.
Providence: I-95 South, before the Elmwood Ave. off-ramp (Exit 34), there will be a lane split with two lanes on either side of the split, Wed-Fri. All lanes go through.
Providence: I-95 South, at the Elmwood Ave. Bridge, lane closures possible to install median barrier, Wed. and Thurs. nights, 8 p.m.-5 a.m.
Providence: I-95, from Broad St. to Rte. 10, two left lanes closed (I-95 South), and the left lane closed (I-95 North), for bridge replacement Fri. night (Sept. 13) at 8 p.m.- Mon. morning, (Sept. 16) at 5 a.m. Please use alternate routes.
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.
Providence: Gano St., from India St. to the I-195 West on-ramp, road closed for bridge demolition, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Providence: I-195 East, at Exit 1A, exit closed for electrical work, Sun. and Thurs. nights, 7 p.m. – 5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Providence: I-195 East, from the Providence River Bridge to the Washington Bridge, lane closures for electrical work, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.:
Providence: I-195 West, from the Washington Bridge to Exit 1C, two left lanes closed for electrical work, Wed. night, 9 p.m.- 5 a.m.
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: I-95, from Exit 37A to Exit 39, alternating lane closures for median barrier installation and paving, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Cranston: I-295 South, from Exit 3B to Exit 6, left lane closed for bridge work, Tues. night, 9 p.m.-4 a.m.
Cranston: I-295, from Exit 3 to Exit 6, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Mon. night (I-295 North) and Tues. night (I-295 South), 9 p.m. – 4 a.m.
Cranston: I-95 North, at Exit 33A, and Rte. 10 South, at Exit 1C, alternating lane closures on the off-ramps for bridge inspections, Thurs. night, 9 p.m. – 4 a.m.
Hopkinton: I-95 South, from Exit 1 to the Connecticut line, alternating lane closures for milling & paving, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 6 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Pawtucket: I-95, at George St., alternating lane closures with shifted lanes for a bridge inspection, Wed. & Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 4 a.m.
Providence: I-195, at the Providence River Bridge, alternating lane closures for bridge work, Sun.-Tues. nights (I-195 West) and Wed. and Thurs. nights (I-195 East), 8 p.m. – 4 a.m.
Providence-Warwick: I-95 South, from Exit 35 (Thurbers Ave.) to Exit 31C (Jefferson Blvd.), alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Wed. night, 9 p.m. – 4 a.m.
Warwick: I-95, from Exit 28B to Exit 27B, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Thurs. night, 9 p.m. – 3 a.m.
Lincoln/Johnston: I-295 South, before Exit 18, and at Exit 10, right shoulder closures for sign work, Tues., 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Providence: I-95 South, at the on-ramp to Memorial Boulevard, lanes will be shifted for a bridge inspection, Mon., 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Providence: I-95 South, at Exit 37B, lanes will be shifted for a bridge inspection, Mon, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Providence: Alternating lane closures are expected on various ramps on and adjacent to I-95 for survey work: Pontiac Ave. at Rte. 10, Elmwood/Wellington Ave. at I-95, Broad St. at I-95, Eddy St. at I-95 and I-95 at the Pawtuxet River, Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Warwick: I-295 North, from the on-ramp from I-95 North to Exit 1A, right shoulder closure for a bridge inspection, Wed., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Warwick/West Warwick: I-295, at the Providence St. Bridge, alternating lane closures for bridge painting & miscellaneous construction, Mon. – Fri., 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.
Lincoln: Rte. 146 North (C-D) service road, from Exit 8A/8C & Exit 18B on I-295 North may be closed for bridge construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Rte. 146 South (C-D) service road, from Exit 8B/7B & Exit 18A on I-295 South may be closed for bridge construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Rte. 146, from Exit 8A to Exit 8C, alternating lane closures with intermittent road closures that will detour traffic onto the service roads possible, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detours.
Lincoln: I-295 North, ramp to Rte. 146 South, will be closed for drainage work, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: I-295, from Exit 18A to Exit 18B, alternating lane closures for bridge construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Lincoln: Rte. 99 South, over Rte. 146, alternating lane closures for bridge construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Lincoln/North Smithfield: Rte. 146, from Exit 8C to Exit 10, alternating lane closures for roadway construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Lincoln: I-295 North, from Exit 18A to Exit 18B, right lane closed for bridge construction, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
North Smithfield: Rte. 146A, from Dowling Village Blvd. to the Rte. 146 South merge, road closed for paving, Sun. night, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
North Smithfield: Rte. 146, from Rte. 146A 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. – 2 p.m. Periodic road closures may be needed. Follow signed detours as necessary.
Lincoln: The on-ramp from Rte. 146 South to I-295 North will be closed for bridge work through the fall. Follow signed detour.
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: Rte. 37 West, at Exit 1B (on-ramp to I-295 North), exit closed for bridge demolition, Fri. night (Sept. 6) – Mon. morning (Sept. 9), 8 p.m. – 5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Cranston: Rte. 37 East, from Oaklawn Ave. to I-295 South, right lane closures for landscaping, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Cranston: I-295 South, at Exit 3A/B (Rte. 37), alternating lane closures for bridge demolition, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Cranston: Rte. 37, from Pontiac Ave. to Post Rd., alternating lane closures for guardrail installation and bridge work, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5a.m.
Cranston: Pontiac Ave., from Sockanosset Cross Rd. to the Rte. 37 East on-ramp, alternating lane closures for bridge painting, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Cranston: Pontiac Ave., from Sockanosset Cross Rd. to the Rte. 37 East ramps, alternating lane closures for electrical work, 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
6/10 Interchange Project (Providence) Route 10
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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.
Providence/Cranston: Rte. 10 North, from Huntington Ave. to Union Ave., right lane and the on-ramp from Huntington Ave. to Rte. 10 North closed for electrical work, Tues. night, 9:45 p.m.-3 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln/Cumberland/Woonsocket: Rte. 99 North, from Exit 1 to Mendon Rd., road closed for bridge work at the Second Ave. Bridge, weeknights, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. through the end of September. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Rte. 146 at the Breakneck Hill Rd. Bridge, left lane closed for bridge work, Wed. night, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
North Kingstown/East Greenwich: Rte. 4, at Rte. 403 to the Lafayette Railroad Bridge, alternating lane closures for paving, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 4 a.m.
North Providence: Rte. 146 South, from Exit 4A to Exit 2, and Rte. 146 North from Exit 2 to Exit 4, left lane closures for drainage work, Thurs. night, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Rain date is Sun. night, Sept. 15.
Providence: Rte. 6 East, at Memorial Blvd., alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Wed. & Thurs. nights, 8:30 p.m. – 4 a.m.
Cranston: Rte. 37, from Exit 1C/1B to the off-ramp from I-295 South to Rte. 37 East, left lane closed for survey work, Wed. & Thurs., 9 a.m. – noon.
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East Providence: The Henderson Expressway from North Broadway to the roundabout is now open to traffic.
East Providence: In the Massasoit Ave. roundabout along the Henderson Pkwy., alternating lanes or sections of the roundabout closed for paving, Wed. and Thurs. nights, 9 p.m.-5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
East Providence: Various lane closures expected for overnight striping on the Henderson Pkwy., Massasoit Ave., and Waterfront Dr., Sun. and Mon. nights, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Providence: East River St./River Dr., from Waterman St. to Angell St., road closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic for bridge demolition, Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Follow signed detour.
Providence: The West River St. Bridge, from Corliss St. to Branch Ave., is closed to all traffic for approximately four months. 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: Effective Thurs. (Sept. 12), the City of Providence will close Potters Ave., from Bucklin St. to Elmwood Ave., and have a right lane closure on Elmwood Ave. South, from Greenwich St. to Hawthorne St., for sewer repair, weekdays, 7 a.m.-5 p.m. through Tues. Oct. 8. Follow signed detour.
Providence: Allens Ave., from Ernest St. to Chapman St., alternating one-way traffic for drainage work, Mon.-Wed., 7 a.m. – 5 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.
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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.
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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.
Tiverton: Fish Rd., from Bulgarmarsh Rd. to Beth Rd., road closed for paving, Sun. – Tues. nights, 8 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Tiverton: Souza Rd., from Fish Rd. to Main Rd., road closed for paving, Wed. & Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Middletown: Valley Rd. North, from Johnny Cake Hl. to Aquidneck Ave., right shoulder closed for drainage work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Tiverton: Rte. 77 (Main Rd.), from Bridgeport Dr. to Highland Ave., alternating one-way traffic for curb & sidewalk work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
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Burrillville: Starting Fri. Sept. 6, a temporary traffic signal will be installed that will alternate traffic on Rte. 7, between Dion Dr. and Reynolds Mill St., to repair a retaining wall through the end of the year. Seek alternate routes.
Burrillville: Rte. 102, from Central St. to East Ave., road closed for bridge work through late October. Follow signed detour.
Cumberland: Church St., from Broad St. to High St., road closed for a bridge inspection, Tues., 9 a.m. – noon. Follow signed detour.
Burrillville: Rte. 7 (Douglas Pk.), from Rte. 102 to Joslin Rd., alternating one-way traffic for temporary traffic signal installation for upcoming retaining wall work through the end of the year, Fri. night (Sept. 6), 8 p.m. – midnight.
North Smithfield: Rte. 7, from Tarklin Pond Rd. to Rte. 104, alternating one-way traffic for milling, Wed. & Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Burrillville: Rte. 107 (East Ave.), at #95, partial right lane closure with narrowed lanes and frequent vehicle access in/out of the work zone for drainage work, Mon. and Tues., 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Burrillville: Rte. 7 (Douglas Pk.), from Rte. 102 to Joslin Rd., alternating one-way traffic for retaining wall work, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Cumberland: Rte. 122 South (Mendon Rd.), from I-295 South on/off-ramp to I-295 North on/off-ramp right lane closure for curb & sidewalk work, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Cumberland: Rte. 122 (Mendon Rd.), from the Lincoln line to I-295, alternating shoulder closures in a moving operation for curb, electrical, and sidewalk installation, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Foster: Central Pk., from Rams Tail Rd. to Ponaganset Rd., alternating one-way traffic for guardrail work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Glocester: Snake Hill Rd. East, from Rte. 102 to Sawmill Rd., partial right lane closure with narrowed lanes and frequent vehicle access in/out of the work zone in a moving operation for mowing, Tues. and Wed., 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Glocester: Rte. 44, from Rte. 100 to the Conn. line, partial right lane closure with narrowed lanes and frequent vehicle access in/out of the work zone for mowing and brush cutting behind the guardrails, Mon.-Wed., 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Lincoln: Great Rd. West, from Breakneck Hill Rd. to Front St., right lane closed with narrowed lanes for maintenance, Mon., 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
North Providence/Pawtucket: Rte. 15 (Mineral Spring Ave.), from the Centerdale Bypass to Power Rd., right lane closures in a moving operation for sweeping, Mon. night, 9 p.m.-7 a.m.
Scituate/Foster: Rte. 6, from Rte. 102 (Danielson Pk.) to the Conn. line, alternating lane closures for paving and electrical work, Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Smithfield/North Providence: Rte. 7, from Lime Rock Rd. to Mineral Spring Ave., alternating lane closures for curb installation, electrical and road work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Woonsocket: Mendon Rd., from Cumberland Hill Rd. to Diamond Hill Rd., alternating shoulder closures in a moving operation for curb and sidewalk work, Mon. – Sat. (Sept. 14), 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Smithfield: Rte. 7 at Rte. 116 to the Providence Pk., alternating lane closures for drainage work,weekdays, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. This operation will continue through mid-September.
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East Greenwich: Rte. 1 (Main St.), at First Ave., alternating lane closures with a lane shift for road construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
North/South Kingstown: Rte. 1, from the Oliver Stedman Government Center to Rte. 4, alternating lane closures for striping, guardrail installation, and traffic loop detector installation, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
New Shoreham: Beach Ave., from Harbor Rd. to Corn Neck Rd., and Ocean Ave., from Legion Wy. to Beach Ave., alternating one-way traffic for bridge repairs, Mon. – Sat. (Sept. 14), 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Narragansett: Rte. 1A South (Boston Neck Rd.), from Starr Dr. to Old Boston Neck Rd., right shoulder closure for a bridge inspection, Mon., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
North Kingstown: Rte. 138, at the ramps from Rte. 1 (Tower Hill Rd.), frequent vehicle access in/out of the work zones for landscaping, electrical and bridge work behind barrier, Mon. – Fri., 6:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Richmond: Rte. 138, from Richmond Townhouse Rd. to Carolina Nooseneck Rd., alternating lane closures with intermittent closure of Richmond Townhouse Rd. as required, for curb, concrete placement and landscaping, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Follow signed detour.
South Kingstown: Rte. 1, from Woodruff Ave. to Salt Pond Rd., alternating shoulder closures for drainage work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Westerly: Rte. 1, from Tamanaco Dr. in Charlestown to Robin Hollow Ln. in Westerly/from Bellaire St. in Westerly to Elm St., alternating lane closures for drainage work, Mon. – Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Warwick: Post Rd., from Warwick Ave. to the TF Green Airport entrance, partial lane closures for traffic loop detector installation, Mon. – Fri, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Coventry: Rte. 117, at Abbots Crossing Rd., right lane closed for sidewalk work, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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