The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has announced a couple of temporary lane closures in Newport County for the week of June 22 – 28, 2024.
Officials say the Newport Pell Bridge Approaches – Phase II project will require brief, intermittent lane closures on Rte. 138, JT Connell Highway, Admiral Kalbfus Road, and America’s Cup Avenue on Sunday through Thursday night from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for striping.
In addition, a temporary road closure is also expected in Little Compton South of Commons Road, from Commons Road. to Swamp Road Sunday through Thursday nights from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. for pavement improvements. Drivers are asked to follow a signed detour.
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