Credit: RIDOT

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation today provided the following weekly update on the Pell Bridge Ramps Phase 2 project;

Overnight sitewide striping within a moving operation along portions of Route 138, JT Connell Highway, Admiral Kalbfus Road and America’s Cup Avenue is scheduled, with brief intermittent lane closures to allow the paint to dry, Sunday-Thursday nights from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Off-road paving in the Halsey Street area is also anticipated on Monday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. We’re also asking the public to be mindful of electrical and construction crews pulling up fiber optic cables, spreading loam and seed and doing miscellaneous clean up within a daytime moving operation with frequent vehicle access in/out of the work zone sitewide, Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...

Leave a comment

We welcome relevant and respectful comments. Off-topic comments may be removed.