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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is warning drivers to seek alternative routes while crews work to repair a damaged overhead sign on the highway in Providence.
WARWICK, R.I. — T.F. Green International Airport is getting new signs. The sign on the southbound side of I-95 currently reads 'Rhode I." Crews are continuing to install the remaining letters ...
Rhode Island State Police confirmed at the time that this was a RIDOT operation. An NBC 10 News crew observed RIDOT employees working on the large signage. RIDOT later said the sign was unstable.
State transportation officials say the new signs, with project details and stop-light symbols, are part of an effort to be more transparent.
No sign for over-budget project As of now, there are roughly 110 signs posted statewide. A RIDOT spokesperson said all of the signs are made in-house by state employees and cost about $135 each.
For a period of time spanning the legal fight over the last big Washington Bridge contract, employees involved in the process were told to sign NDAs.
A disagreement between the town of Narragansett and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has ramped up after the town put three-hour parking signs along Ocean Road, which is state ...
For months, Narragansett and RIDOT have been locked in a wrestling match over whether the coastal town has a right to restrict parking – currently unlimited – on Ocean Road, which is state-owned.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is working on signage on the 6-10 Connector exit ramps from I-95 south.