July 18 - 24, 2026
Washington Bridge & I-195, East Providence/ProvidenceBypass lanes for I-195 West traffic from East Providence to Providence remain 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: I-95 North Exit 36B (Point St.) will be temporarily closed for bridge preservation work, Sun. night, 10 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Providence: I-195 West, from Exit 1C to Exit 1B, alternating lane closures for bridge preservation work, Mon. and Tues. nights. The right lane will be closed from 9 p.m. – midnight, followed by a single left lane closure from midnight – 5 a.m.
Providence: I-195 West over the Providence River (Iway) Bridge, right lane closed for bridge preservation work, Wed. night, 8 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Providence: I-195 East, from Exit 3C to the Mass. line, right lane closed for drainage structure repairs, Tues. night, 9 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Cumberland: Beginning Sun. night (July 19) at 9 p.m., we will shift traffic to the left, with three lanes going down to two, on I-295 North and South at the Diamond Hill Rd. Bridge under Diamond Hill Rd. (Rte. 114) in Cumberland through the fall for bridge replacement. Learn more.
Providence: I-95 North at the Exit 37 interchange, various ramp closures as needed for road and bridge work, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Providence: On Sun. night (July 19), we need to temporarily close I-95 South at the Eddy St. Bridge for steel beam installation. Between midnight – 5 a.m., all traffic on I-95 South approaching the bridge will be stopped for up to 25 minutes as crews install the beams. The short-term duration closures may occur more than once each night depending on the progress of each operation. Plan ahead and seek alternate routes. Learn more.
Warwick: The on-ramp from I-295 South to Exit 1B will be temporarily closed for brush cutting, Mon. night, 9 p.m. – 3 a.m.
West Warwick: I-95 South Exit 24A to Rte. 2 (Quaker Ln.), and I-95 South on-ramp from Rte. 2 (Quaker Ln.) will be temporarily closed for road work, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Cranston: All travel lanes on I-95 North and South at Route 10 have shifted to the right through 2026.
Providence: All travel lanes are shifted to the right on I-95 North, between the Rte. 10/Elmwood Ave. off-ramp (Exit 33) and the Thurbers Ave. off-ramp (Exit 35), for replacement of the Broad and Eddy St. Bridges in Providence through 2027. Learn more.
Providence: I-95 at Eddy Street, all lanes are narrowed and shifted to the left on I-95 North and South at this overpass, located near the Thurbers Ave. (Exit 35) interchange for bridge work until further notice.
Warwick: The on-ramp from Jefferson Blvd. to I-95 South in Warwick is closed for bridge construction through summer 2027. During the closure, all traffic on Jefferson Blvd. heading to I-95 South should use the on-ramp to the Airport Connector outbound, located about ½ mile south of the intersection of Jefferson Blvd., Kilvert St., and Coronado Rd. Learn more.
Cumberland: I-295 at the Diamond Hill Rd. Bridge, alternating lane closures for work in the median, Tues. night, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Pawtucket: I-95 at Pine St., alternating lane closures for bridge work, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Providence: I-95 North, from Exit 36B (Point St.) to Exit 39A (Branch Ave.) and I-95 South, from Exit 38 (Charles St.) to Exit 21 (Atwells Ave.), alternating lane closures for bridge and road work, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Providence/Cranston/Warwick: I-95, from Park Ave. to Thurbers Ave., alternating lane closures for bridge construction/demolition, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Cranston: I-295 North, from Exit 3A to Exit 3B, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Thurs., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Hopkinton: I-95, from Exit 1 to the Conn. line, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Thurs. (I-95 South), and Fri. (I-95 North), 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Johnston: I-295 North adjacent to the service road to Exit 9, left lane closed for electrical work, Mon., 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Warwick: I-295 North, from the Exit 1A off-ramp to approximately ½ mile after, and I-295 South at approximately ½ mile before Exit 1A, left lane closed for a bridge inspection, Tues., 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Warwick: All travel lanes are shifted to the left on I-295 between I-95 and Rte. 2 (Bald Hill Rd.) for ongoing bridge replacement.
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Reconstruction of Route 146 (Lincoln/North Smithfield)North Smithfield: We are scheduled to temporarily close the intersection of the Rte. 146 Service Rd. at Sayles Hill Rd. for excavation during the week, then paving over the weekend. The closures are in effect nightly as of Mon. (July 13) at 9 p.m. – Sun. (July 19) at 6 p.m., excluding Fri. night (July 17).
On Sat. night (July 18) at 9 p.m. – Sun. (July 19) at 6 p.m., crews will be working on both directions of the Route 146 Service Rd. at Sayles Hill Rd. for paving. Access for local residents and businesses will be maintained approaching the intersection. All other traffic will be detoured. Learn more.
North Smithfield: Four lanes of traffic are now open on the newly built flyover ramp on Route 146 over Sayles Hill Road in North Smithfield. Drivers can also use the service roads on each side of the highway to access Sayles Hill Road and local businesses. Learn more.
Lincoln: I-295, from Exit 18A to Exit 18B, alternating lane closures for road construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
Lincoln: I-295, at Exit 18A and Exit 18B, exits may be temporarily closed for road construction, Sun. –Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Rte. 146, from Exit 8A to Exit 8B, road closed for road construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Rte. 146, at Exit 8A and Exit 8B, exits may be temporarily closed for road construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Rte. 99 South, from Exit 1 to the Rte. 146 South merge, alternating lane closures or a full road closure at Exit 1 (Sayles Hill Rd.) for bridge repairs, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: The on-ramp from Rte. 116 North to Rte. 146 North (Exit 7) will be temporarily closed for paving, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln: Exits 8A, 8B and 8C from Rte. 146 North will be temporarily closed for paving, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Lincoln/North Smithfield: Rte. 146, from Rte. 116 (Exit 7) to the Mass. line, alternating lane closures for road construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m.
North Smithfield: Rte. 146, the on-and-off ramps from Exit 11 to Exit 14 will be temporarily closed and reopened for road construction, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Follow signed detour.
North Smithfield: Sayles Hill Rd. East, from Rte. 99 to Rte. 146, alternating lane closures for paving, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Westbound traffic from Rte. 99 will be closed during this time, and there will be no traffic allowed under the Sayles Hill Rd. flyover bridge. Follow signed detour.
North Smithfield: The West side of Sayles Hill Rd. West, from Rte. 146 to Iron Mine Hill Rd. will be temporarily closed for paving, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. Follow signed detour.
North Smithfield: Rte. 146, from Rte. 146A (Exit 10) to the Mass. line, alternating lane closures for road construction, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
North Smithfield: Travel lanes are narrowed on the Rte. 146A South off-ramp to Rte. 146 South.
Route 37 Improvements (Cranston/Warwick/Johnston)Cranston: RIDOT has closed the ramp (Exit 3A) from Rte. 37 East to Post Rd. (Rte. 1) South in Warwick for bridge demolition. Detouring traffic is to remain on Rte. 37 East and use a temporary traffic signal to make a left turn onto Post Rd. heading south. This traffic pattern is in place through the summer. Learn more.
Cranston: RIDOT has returned all travel lanes to its original configuration on Rte. 37 East and West at the Oaklawn Ave. Bridge in Cranston. Additionally, the stop sign at the I-295 North to Rte. 37 East ramp has been removed, opening Rte. 37 to three lanes in each direction over Oaklawn Ave. Learn more.
Cranston: RIDOT has made numerous traffic pattern changes at the Route 37/Route 2 interchange in Cranston as it begins replacing the structurally deficient bridge that carries Route 37 over Route 2:
Cranston: A new traffic pattern, with a temporary traffic signal and travel lanes reduced from two to one in each direction on Rte. 2 (New London Ave.) at the Rte. 37 overpass, is in place for bridge replacement. Learn more.
Cranston: All lanes have temporarily shifted to the right on Rte. 37 West, from I-295 to Rte. 2, to create a work zone that will allow the Department to continue phased demolition and reconstruction of the bridge carrying Rte. 37 over Oaklawn Ave. Learn more .
Warwick: A new traffic pattern is in place on both directions of Rte. 1 (Post Rd.) at the Rte. 37 overpass in Warwick for ongoing bridge work. Motorists traveling north on Post Rd. under Rte. 37 are shifted to the right. Southbound motorists are shifted to the left and split around the existing bridge pier to allow continued construction of the new intersection. This new traffic pattern should remain through the end of this summer. A temporary signal will be in place for the new intersection configuration while the second half of the bridge is demolished. Learn more.
Cranston: On Fri. night (July 17), we are scheduled to shift lanes to the left on Rte. 37 West, just before Exit 1D (Rte. 2 North) in Cranston to create a work zone for continued demolition of the bridge carrying Route 37 over Power Rd. Learn more.
Cranston: Rte. 37 over Oaklawn Ave., left lane closed for median barrier installation, Wed. night, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Cranston: The on-ramp from Rte. 37 East to I-295 North will be temporarily closed for roadway improvements, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Cranston: The I-295 North Exits 3A/3B to Rte. 37 will be temporarily closed for landscaping and roadway improvements, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Cranston: The on-ramp from Rte. 37 West Exit 1B to I-295 North will be temporarily closed for landscaping improvements, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Cranston: I-295 South, in the vicinity of Rte. 37, alternating lane closures for landscaping and roadway improvements, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Cranston: Rte. 37, from Natick Ave. to Cranston St., alternating lane closures for landscaping and roadway improvements, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Cranston/Johnston: I-295 North, from Rte. 37 (Exit 3A/3B) to Rte. 6 (Exit 9), alternating lane closures for landscaping and roadway improvements, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Warwick: Post Rd. under Rte. 37, alternating lane closures for curb and guardrail installation, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
East Greenwich: On Fri. night (July 17) we will shift traffic on the Frenchtown Road (Route 402) Bridge over Route 4 in East Greenwich back to its original configuration with two lanes in each direction. Learn more.
Cranston: Elmwood Ave. at the Rte. 10 overpass, lanes are narrowed, and one of the two lanes on Elmwood Ave. southbound is closed for bridge work until further notice.
East Greenwich: All lanes have shifted to the right on Rte. 4 North in the vicinity of Division St. (Exit 9A), to create a work zone for the Rte. 4 “Missing Move” project.
East Greenwich: Expect shoulder closures on Rte. 4 at Exit 5 through summer 2026.
Providence/Cranston: The off-ramp from Rte. 10 North to Elmwood Ave. is closed through fall 2026 while we work to build a new interchange as part of ongoing work for our I-95 15 Bridges Project. Learn more.
East Greenwich: Rte. 4, from Exit 5 to Exit 9, alternating lane closures for bridge work, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 8 p.m. – 6 a.m.
East Greenwich: Rte. 4 at the Frenchtown Rd. Bridge, alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Mon. night (Rte. 4 South) and Tues. night (Rte. 4 North), 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
North Kingstown: Rte. 403 West, from Post Rd. to West Davisville Rd., right lane closed for temporary barrier removal, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.
Cranston: Rte. 37, from Exit 1A to Exit 1B, right lane closed for a bridge inspection, Wed., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Johnston: Rte. 6 at Hartford Ave. and Killingly St., alternating lane closures in a moving operation for survey work, Mon. – Fri., 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
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Cranston: Southbound traffic on Pontiac Ave. over Rte. 10 is closed and detoured through the fall for work at the Pontiac Ave. Bridge. Learn more.
Cranston: Rte. 2 North, from Oaklawn Ave. to Ridgeway Rd., alternating lane closures for a bridge inspection, Tues., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Providence: Eddy St. over I-95 is reduced to one lane of alternating traffic until further notice. Seek alternate routes.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
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No lane closures scheduled.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
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Portsmouth: Traffic restrictions for roadway improvements are currently underway on Sprague St., from Rte. 114 (Turnpike Ave.) to Rte. 138 (East Main Rd.). Learn more here.
Additional lane closures for this region
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Smithfield: Effective Mon. night (July 20) at 9 p.m., lanes will be narrowed at the Rte. 7 (Douglas Pike) Bridge carrying Rte. 7 (Douglas Pike) North and South over I-295 in Smithfield for work in the median through the fall. Learn more.
Burrillville: Rte. 102, from East Ave. to the Glendale Bypass, will be temporarily closed for bridge work, Thurs. night, 10 p.m. – 5 a.m. Follow signed detour.
Cumberland: Scott Rd. under I-295, lanes shifted for a bridge inspection, Tues. and Wed., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Cumberland: Leigh Rd. under I-295, lanes shifted for a bridge inspection, Thurs. and Fri., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Cumberland/Lincoln: Rte. 116 over the Blackstone Valley River, alternating lane closures in moving operation for bridge work, Tues. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Johnston: Rte. 5, from Rte. 44 to George Waterman Rd., right lane closed in a moving operation for sweeping, Mon., 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Lincoln: River Rd. at #650, alternating one-way traffic for drainage work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
North Smithfield: Pound Hill Rd. at Rte. 146, alternating lane closures for bridge work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Lincoln: School St., from Old River Rd. to Main St., is closed for utility work, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Follow signed detour.
Woonsocket: We have temporarily closed the Singleton St. Bridge in Woonsocket for its rehabilitation. It will be closed until early fall, then closed again for several months in 2027 to finish the rehabilitation work. A signed detour is in place for regular traffic, and trucks will be directed to follow a separate detour. Learn more.
Woonsocket: We have temporarily closed the Privilege St. Bridge in Woonsocket through late summer/early fall for replacement. The bridge carries traffic over the Mill River near the Massachusetts line. Follow signed detour. Learn more.
Additional lane closures for this region
may be listed under Other Limited Access Highways
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North Kingstown: Lanes have shifted on Post Rd. (Rte. 1) at its intersection with Gate Rd. to build a new on-ramp to Rte. 403 West at this intersection. The shift is needed for work on pedestrian access improvements. Learn more.
North Kingstown: Rte. 1 (Post Rd.), from Camp Ave. to Oakdale Ave. alternating one-way traffic with narrowed lanes, frequent vehicle access in/out of the work zone, and walkway/driveway and parking restrictions for road work, Mon. – Fri., 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Additional lane closures for this region
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Warwick: We have implemented changes for a road diet on Main Ave. (Rte. 113) in Warwick. The road is striped with one lane in each direction, with a center turn lane, from Warwick Industrial Dr. to West Shore Rd. (Rte. 117). This new road diet has been installed on a temporary basis as a trial for motorists to get used to the lane configuration, and we will determine whether to make the road diet permanent this fall. Learn more.
West Warwick: We have opened a new ramp to I-95 South from Rte. 2 North and South, and we have closed the Rte. 2 North on-ramp to I-95 South. Learn more here.
Coventry: Rte. 116 (Knotty Oak Rd.), from Gervais St. to Clarke Rd., alternating one-way traffic in a moving operation for paving, Mon. and Tues. nights, 6 p.m. – 7 a.m.
West Warwick: Rte. 2. (Quaker Ln.) in the vicinity of I-95, alternating lane closures for striping, Sun. – Thurs. nights, 9 p.m. – 5 a.m.
East Greenwich: Rte. 402 (Frenchtown Rd.) over Rte. 4, alternating lane closures for road work, Mon. – Fri., 6 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Warwick: Rte. 113 (Main Ave.) East, from Greenwich Ave. to West Shore Rd., lane shifts for concrete work, Mon. – Thurs., 6 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Warwick: Post Rd. North, from Main Ave. to the Airport Connector, right lane closed for curb and sidewalk work, Mon. – Fri., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Coventry: Maple Valley Rd., from Town Farm Rd. to Rte. 117 is closed for bridge replacement. Follow signed detours.
East Greenwich: The travel lanes on Rte. 2 (South County Tl.) over Rte. 4 are reduced from two to one in each direction for bridge construction through summer 2026. Learn more.
Warwick: Travel lanes are shifted to the left on I-295 North and South at the Pawtuxet River Bridge South Bridges located between Exit 1A (Rte. 113) and Exit 1B (Rte. 2). RIDOT closed the right lane on Rte. 2 North near the I-295 overpass and reopened it just before the on-ramp to I-295 North. Learn more.
Warwick: Lanes shifted for bridge work on Old Forge Rd. between Post Rd. and Ives Bluff Ct., Mon. – Thurs., 7 a.m. – 3 p.m. through June.
Warwick: Jefferson Blvd. under I-95, the right lane in each direction is closed until further notice for bridge work.
Warwick: The right lane and shoulder are temporarily closed on Rte. 2 South (Bald Hill Rd.), between West Natick Rd. and I-295, for bridge replacement through spring 2027.
Additional lane closures for this region
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