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Get the 7 to 7 on your mobile at www.projo.com. Twitter: projo | RSS | Email alerts The new traffic pattern coming into use Tuesday morning on Route 95 in downtown Providence is the week's big news, according to the Rhode Island Department of Transportation weekly traffic forecast. Here's the complete report: New Traffic Pattern Overnight Providence: I-95 NB, Exit 21 (Broadway) closed for new traffic pattern set-up, Monday night from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Providence: I-195 WB from Exit 3 (Gano St.) to Exit 2 (S. Main St.) right lane closed for construction, Sunday-Thursday nights from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Hopkinton/Richmond: I-95 NB and SB from Connecticut state line to Exit 3 (Rte. 138), various lane closures and possible ramp closures at Exits 1, 2 and 3 for resurfacing work, Sunday-Thursday nights from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Warwick: I-95 NB, between Exit 13 (Airport Connector) and Exit 15 (Jefferson Blvd.), alternating left and right lane closures for bridge inspection, Monday night from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. West Greenwich: I-95 SB between Exit 6 (Rte. 3) and Exit 5 (Rte. 102), lane closures possible for bridge work, Sunday-Tuesday nights from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. New pattern NB & SB with two narrowed lanes in each direction split on either side of a temporary barrier. Oversized vehicles detour using Rte. 3.
Weekday Providence: Ramp from I-95 North to Rte. 6 EB (Exit 22B-C), expect narrowed lane for bridge inspection, Monday & Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Continuing Other Limited Access Highway Restrictions Overnight Portsmouth/Tiverton: Rte. 24 from Exit 3 (Hummocks Ave.) to Exit 6 (Fish Rd.), lane closures planned on the following nights for barrier placement from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.: Weekday Bristol/Portsmouth: Rte. 114 on the Mt. Hope Bridge, one lane of alternating traffic for bridge work by the R.I. Turnpike & Bridge Authority, weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Newport/Jamestown: Rte. 138 EB and WB on the Pell (Newport) Bridge, various single-lane closures for bridge deck repair by the R.I. Turnpike & Bridge Authority, weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. North Smithfield: Rte. 146 NB at the Forestdale exit, left lane closed for bridge work Monday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Providence: Ramp from Memorial Blvd. to Rte. 6 WB, expect narrowed lane for bridge inspection, Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Regional Restrictions Metropolitan Providence Weekday Providence: Atwells Ave. EB & WB, from Valley St. to Harris Ave., right lane closed for sidewalk construction, Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Continuing E. Providence: Willett Ave. (Rte. 103) from Charlotte St. to Metropolitan Park Dr., one lane alternating traffic pattern for paving following a gas main installation by National Grid, weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Work scheduled through the end of September. Providence: The City of Providence has scheduled numerous resurfacing and reconstruction projects this fall. Visit www.providenceri.com/publicworks/road_closings.php for detailed information on all road and lane closure information in Providence. Providence: Exchange St. at the Amtrak Station closed to through traffic weekdays for building construction. East Bay Weekday
Newport County Overnight Overnight & Daytime Weekday Newport/Jamestown: Rte. 138 EB and WB on the Pell (Newport) Bridge, various single-lane closures for bridge deck repair by the R.I. Turnpike & Bridge Authority, weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Portsmouth/Bristol: Rte. 114 on the Mt. Hope Bridge, one lane of alternating traffic for bridge work by the R.I. Turnpike & Bridge Authority, weekdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Portsmouth: Rte. 24 NB Bristol Ferry Rd. (Rte. 114) from the Mt. Hope Bridge to West Main Rd., possible right lane closures due to sidewalk and curbing reconstruction, Monday-Friday, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Continuing
Overnight Weekday Smithfield: Rte. 44 (Putnam Pike) from Austin Ave. to West Greenville Rd., various lane closures for resurfacing, Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Lincoln: Wilbur Ave., one lane of alternating traffic on the bridge over Rte. 146. North Smithfield: School St. Bridge over Rte. 146 closed to traffic, with a detour in place. South County Overnight Weekday Narragansett: Ocean Rd. from South Pier Rd. to Point Judith Rd. (Rte. 108), motorists may encounter one lane of alternating traffic due to landscaping, Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Narragansett: Rte. 108, south of Route 1 at the Dillon Rotary, possible lane closures for construction. Lane or shoulder closures possible in the rotary itself, Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Richmond: Rte. 138 EB and WB, from Richmond Townhouse Rd. (Rte. 112) to Beaver River Rd. various lane restrictions for resurfacing, Monday-Saturday, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. South Kingstown: Railroad St., from Church St. to Kingstown Rd, alternating one-way traffic pattern for road work, Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Westerly: High St., from Potter Hill Rd. to Nooseneck Hill Rd. (Rte. 3), alternating lane closures for paving, Wednesday from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Continuing West Bay Overnight West Greenwich: Weaver Hill Rd. closed at I-95 overpass near Rte. 3 for bridge work, Monday from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Continuing West Warwick: Legion Way (Rte. 33) from Main St. to Providence St. and Providence St. from Legion Way to Elm St., left lane closed for sidewalk project, Monday- Friday, 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Detour may be in place for Providence St. EB only. Detour & Construction Maps |
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