Cardi Corp. workers wait for pipe to be lowered into a trench on the parcel holding the Warwick water tower and the Sawtooth building Friday afternoon.
Works continues this week at the site of the Warwick water tower and other locations in Apponaug.
Warwick, RI -The $29.9 million Apponaug Circulator Project continues as the first days of spring get underway, with lane closures and traffic delays expected through the project area this week.
According to the RIDOT’s timetable, spring heralds the construction of the roundabout at Centerville Road and Toll Gate Road.
Demolition of the Warwick water tower, which Rose Amoros, DOT’s director of communications & customer service, said could have started in February or early March, weather permitting, is now tentatively scheduled for May.
Post Road – West Shore Road to Veterans Memorial Drive
Two lanes will be closed for overhead wire installation on Route 1 (Post Road) East, from West Shore Road to Veterans Memorial Drive, weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Expect delays.
Centerville Road [Rte. 117] – Diamond Hill Road to Tollgate Road:
One lane will be closed weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during work on a new drainage system on West Shore Road, from the railroad overpass to Rte. 1 (Post Road), and while we install new drainage on Route 117 (Centerville Road), from Diamond Hill Road to Tollgate Road.
Veterans Memorial Drive, Post Road Extension:
In addition, utility pole installation will require a one-lane closure on Route 1 (Veterans Memorial Drive) South, from Route 1 at the Post Road Extension to Route 5 (Greenwich Avenue), weekdays from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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