The following road and lane closure notices have been scheduled by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) and Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA).
All schedules are weather-dependent and subject to change.
RITBA Weekly Lane Closure Updates
June 19 – 25
Newport Claiborne Pell Bridge
Eastbound Right Lane Closure- 6/20 and 6/21- 9 am to 2:30 pm
Eastbound Right Lane Closure- 6/23- 9 am to 1:30 pm
Westbound Right Lane Closure- 6/22 and 6/23- 7 am to 2:30 pm
Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge
Eastbound Right Lane Closure- 6/20 to 6/23- 9 am to 2:30 pm
Route 138 Connector
There are currently no lane closures planned for the Route 138 Connector.
Mount Hope Bridge
There are currently no lane closures planned for the Mount Hope Bridge.
Sakonnet River Bridge
There are currently no lane closures planned for the Sakonnet River Bridge
RIDOT Travel Advisories
June 18 – 24
Newport County
Overnight
Tiverton: Rte. 77 (Main Rd.), from Hamilton Circle to East Rd., alternating lane closures for milling, Tues.-Thurs. nights, 9 p.m.-6 a.m.
Weekday
Middletown/Portsmouth: West Main Rd. and Hedley St., at the intersections of Turnpike Ave., Memorial Dr. and Greene Ln., partial lane closures for construction, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Newport: Temporary lane shifts possible for construction on Third St. and JT Connell Hwy., and shoulder closures along Farewell St. and America’s Cup Ave., Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
Interstate Highway Restrictions
I-95 North Viaduct, Providence
Providence: I-95, at Exit 22 interchange, various closures, including ramps to and from I-95 North and South and Rte. 6 East and West, for demolition, Sun.-Tues. nights, 11 p.m.-6 a.m. Follow signed detours.
Providence: I-95, from Exit 21 to Exit 23, alternating lane closures for construction, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 9 p.m.-6 a.m.
Providence: Rte. 6, from Dean St. to Memorial Blvd., road closed for construction, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 10 p.m.-5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Providence: Atwells Ave., on the ramp to I-95 North, ramp closed for demolition, Sun.-Tues. nights, 11 p.m.-5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Providence: Park St., from Smith St. to Hayes St., road closed for construction, 24 hours a day.
Providence: On Promenade St., close to Park St., one lane is closed for bridge construction.
Providence: Smith St., between Park St. and Holden St., travel lanes are reduced to one lane in each direction for bridge construction.
Washington Bridge, East Providence/Providence
East Providence: Valley St., under I-195, alternating one-way traffic for bridge work, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 9 p.m.-5 a.m.
East Providence/Providence: I-195, from Broadway to South Main St., left lane closed for bridge work, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 9 p.m.-5 a.m.
East Providence/Providence: The combined on-ramp from Taunton Ave., Veterans Memorial Pkwy. and Warren Ave. onto I-195 West has been reduced from two lanes to one. Expect delays; consider alternate routes including the Broadway and Pawtucket Ave. on-ramps.
New Traffic Patterns
Cranston: I-95 South, at Exit 14A (Rte. 37 East On-Ramp), one of the two lanes is closed.
Pawtucket: I-95 South, from just past Exit 30 to Central Ave., all traffic now shifts to the right.
Overnight
Johnston: I-295, at Greenville Ave. interchange, alternating lane closures for construction, Tues. night, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.
Smithfield: I-295 South, from Exit 12A to Exit 12B, right lane closed for construction, Sun.-Mon. nights, 8 p.m.-5 a.m.
Smithfield: I-295, from Rte. 44 to the Farnum Pike overpass, various lane closures for paving, Tues. and Wed. nights, 10 p.m.-6 a.m.
Warwick: I-95 South, under Rte. 37, alternating lane closures for construction, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 9 p.m.-5 a.m.
Other Limited Access Highway Restrictions
6/10 Interchange Project (Providence)
Flyover Ramp
- The new flyover ramp connecting Rte. 10 North to Rte. 6 West is now open.
Rte. 6
- Rte. 6 East, all traffic shifted just after the Hartford Ave. exit. Lanes are narrow.
- The Broadway off ramp is closed.
Rte. 10
- Rte. 10 South, from the 6/10 split to Union Ave., alternating lane closures for construction, Mon.-Fri., 6:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
- Rte. 10 South, all lanes shift to the left near the Broadway overpass.
6/10 Connector
- On the Connector outbound a new lane split is in place for Rte. 10 South and Rte. 6 West, several hundred feet south of its previous location. Lanes are narrow.
Affected City Streets
- The Tobey St. and Harris Ave. on-ramps are closed. Follow signed detours.
- Traffic shifted on the Broadway and Westminster St. bridges over the highway.
- Westminster St. West at the Westminster St. Bridge, one lane closed for bridge work.
- Westminster St. on-ramp to Rte. 10 South is closed. Follow signed detour.
Project-wide
- Periodic one-lane closures possible along Rte. 10 and Rte. 6 on off-peak hours Mon.-Fri.
Division Street Bridge, East Greenwich/Warwick
East Greenwich: Rte. 4 South, from I-95 South to Division St. off-ramp, and North, from Rte. 403 to Exit 9B, alternating lane closures for construction, Mon.-Thurs., 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
New Traffic Patterns
Cranston: Rte. 37 West, at Exit 1B (I-295 South), lanes shifted for new travel lane.
Cranston: Rte. 37 West from Exit 2B (I-95 North) to Exit 1E (Pontiac Ave.), travel lanes reduced from two to one.
Providence: Rte. 6, from Hartford Ave. to Killingly St., all lanes shift to the left and one of the three will be closed for bridge construction.
Warwick: Rte. 37 West, one of the three lanes is closed and lanes are shifted between Post Rd. and the I-95 interchange.
Temporary Ramp Closure
Lincoln: Rte. 146 North, on the ramp to Twin River Rd., ramp closed for construction, Mon. and Wed. nights, 9 p.m.-5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Weekend
North Providence: Rte. 146, at the Mineral Spring Ave. Bridge, alternating lane closures for milling and paving, Sat. night, 9 p.m.-2 p.m.
North Providence: Rte. 146, at the Charles St. Bridge, alternating lane closures for milling and paving, Sat. night, 9 p.m.-2 p.m.
Overnight
Cranston: Rte. 10 South, from Reservoir Ave. to I-95, alternating lane closures for construction, Mon. and Wed. nights, 9 p.m.-5 a.m
North Providence: Rte. 146, at the Mineral Spring Ave. Bridge, alternating lane closures for milling and paving, Fri. night (June 17), 9 p.m.-10 a.m.
North Providence: Rte. 146, at the Charles St. Bridge, alternating lane closures for milling and paving, Fri. night (June 17), 9 p.m.-10 a.m.
North Smithfield: Rte. 146, from Rte. 99 to Rte. 146A, alternating lane closures for construction, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 8 p.m.- 6 a.m.
Providence: Rte. 6, from Killingly St. to Hartford Ave., alternating lane closures for construction, Tues. night, 8 p.m.-1 a.m.
Weekday
Lincoln: Rte. 146 North, at Exit 7, narrowed lanes for construction, Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
Metropolitan Providence
Henderson Bridge
East Providence: The off-ramp from the Henderson Bridge East to Massasoit Ave. South is closed. Follow signed detour.
East Providence: Waterfront Dr., from Warren Ave. to Dexter Rd., road closed for construction. Follow signed detour.
East Providence: Henderson Pkwy. West, at the off-ramp to Massasoit, ramp closed for construction. Follow signed detour.
East Providence/Providence: Henderson Expressway/Bridge from North Broadway in East Providence to South Angell St./Waterman St. in Providence, all traffic is shifted to the eastbound side of the bridge.
Providence: East River St., from Waterman St. to Angell St., road closed for construction, Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Follow signed detour.
Learn more about the project
Temporary Road Closures
Cranston: Park Ave., at the Park Ave. RR Bridge, from Wellington Ave. to Elmwood Ave., road closed for bridge work. Follow signed detour.
Providence: Reservoir Ave., at the Reservoir Ave. RR Bridge, between Narragansett Ave. and Elmwood Ave., road closed for bridge work. Follow signed detour.
Temporary Bridge Closure
Johnston/North Providence: The Greystone Sluiceway Bridge on Greystone Ave. over the Woonasquatucket River, between Riverside Ave. in Johnston and Rte. 104 (Waterman Ave.) in North Providence, is closed. Follow signed detour using Waterman Ave. and Rte. 44 (Putnam Pke.).
Weekend
Central Falls/Pawtucket: Roosevelt Ave., from Japonica St. to Charles St., lanes shifted and narrowed for a bridge inspection, Mon., 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Overnight
Barrington/East Providence: Rte. 114 South, from I-195/Rte. 6 to Federal Rd., alternating lane closures with temporary U-turn closures for paving and construction, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 8 p.m.-6 a.m.
Weekday
Barrington/East Providence: Rte. 114 South, from I-195/Rte. 6 to Federal Rd., alternating lane closures and alternating one-way traffic in a moving operation for construction, Mon.-Fri., 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
Cranston: Pontiac Ave., from Sockanosset Cross Rd. to Rte. 37, alternating lane closures for road and utility work, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Cranston: Elmwood Ave. and Wellington Ave., under I-95, alternating lane closures and alternating one-way traffic for construction, Mon.-Sat., 6 a.m.-4 p.m.
North Providence: Charles St., at the Charles St. Bridge, alternating lane closures for construction, Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Providence: Eddy St., from Allens Ave. to Dudley St., alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Tues., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Providence: Mount Pleasant Ave., from Smith St. to Beaufort St., right lane closed for construction and drainage work, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Continuing
Pawtucket: The Barton St. Bridge, between Broad St. and Montgomery St., is currently closed. Get Detour Maps »
Providence: Visit the City of Providence’s online calendar for traffic restrictions.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
East Bay
East Bay Bike Path Bridges
Barrington/Warren: Rte. 114, at the Barrington and Warren Bridges, the northbound boardwalks are now open, providing a continuous, off-road path around the closed bike path bridges.
Overnight
Barrington/East Providence: Rte. 114 South, from I-195/Rte. 6 to Federal Rd., alternating lane closures with temporary U-turn closures for paving and construction, Sun.-Thurs. nights, 8 p.m.-6 a.m.
Weekday
Barrington/East Providence: Rte. 114 South, from I-195/Rte. 6 to Federal Rd., alternating lane closures and alternating one-way traffic in a moving operation for construction, Mon.-Fri., 6 a.m.-8 p.m.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
Northern R.I. & Blackstone Valley
Temporary Road Closures
Burrillville: Rte. 102 (Bronco Hwy.), from Glendale Bypass to Rte. 7 at the Mohegan Bridge, is closed in both directions for bridge work. Follow signed detour.
Cumberland: Rte. 114 (Broad St.) South, from Elm St. to Elizabeth St., road closed for drainage work, Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Follow signed detour.
North Smithfield: Alternating one-way traffic controlled by temporary traffic signals for bridge work, 24 hours per day on Great Rd., between Lapre Dr. and Meadowbrook Dr., at the Union Village RR Bridge. Reduced lane widths. Expect delays.
Weekend
Glocester: Rte. 44 West, from Rte. 100 to CT line, right shoulder closed in a moving operation for mowing, Sat., 6 a.m.-2 p.m.
Weekday
Lincoln: Rte. 116 South, from Amica Center Blvd. to Wake Robin Rd., alternating lane closures for bridge work, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Lincoln: Rte. 116, on the Rte. 146 South off-ramp, narrowed lanes for construction, Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3 p.m.
Woonsocket: Sayles St., from River St. to East St., alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Wed., 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
South County
Overnight
Westerly/Hopkinton: Rte. 3, from Chase Hill Rd. to High St., alternating lane closures for paving, Sun.-Tues. nights, 9 p.m.-6 a.m.
Weekday
Charlestown: Shannock Rd., from North Rd. to Columbia Heights Rd., alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Mon., 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
North Kingstown: Rte. 1, from Austin Rd. to Bruster Dr., alternating lane closures for drainage and utility work, Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
South Kingstown: Rte. 138 (Kingstown Rd.), at Graduate Circle, right lane closures for electrical work, Mon., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Westerly: Rte. 91, at the Cottrell Bridge, alternating one-way traffic for construction, Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
West Bay
Route 5 Improvements
Warwick: Rte. 5, from Knight St. to Old Greenwich Ave. at the Pontiac Bridge, northbound lanes are closed and shifted to the south to construct the northbound side of the bridge and travel lanes are reduced from two to one in both directions over the bridge.
Warwick: Rte. 5, from Mayfield Ave. to the Greenwich Ave. Bridge, alternating lane closures in a moving operation for construction, utility and drainage work, Mon.-Fri., 7 a.m.-4 p.m.
Learn more about the project
Temporary Road Closure
Warwick: Jug Handle Rd. South (Warwick Mall Bridge), from Rte. 2 to West Natick Rd., road closed for bridge work, effective Apr. 29, until mid-summer. Follow signed detour.
Weekday
Exeter: Rte. 3, at the Rte. 165 intersection, right lane closed for survey work, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Warwick: Main Ave. at Morse Ave., right lane closed and alternating one-way traffic for construction, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Warwick: Airport Connector Rd. at the I-95 intersection, alternating lane closures for drainage work, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Warwick: Rte. 117 (West Shore Rd.), at Rte. 113 (Main Ave.), various lane closures for pavement work, Tues., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
West Warwick: Tiogue Ave. South, at Main St., right lane narrowed for bridge work, Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
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