RIDOT Paving Rte. 95 From Pawtucket to MA
PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has begun milling and paving I-95 North in Pawtucket, from Exit 30 to the Massachusetts line. The work follows the replacement […]
PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has begun milling and paving I-95 North in Pawtucket, from Exit 30 to the Massachusetts line. The work follows the replacement […]
The City Council tackled the remainder of department reviews during Monday night’s budget hearing, with three councilors expressing disappointment that paving funding, a routine sticking point, is dropping $2.3 million to $1 million.
Resurfacing work continues on Veterans Memorial Drive, and the new road connecting the intersection of Toll Gate Road and Centerville Road to it is also progressing as RIDOT reports lane closures and shifts throughout the Apponaug Circulator Project this week.
City Councillors passed Mayor Scott Avedisian’s $294,048,252 FY16 budget Wednesday, cutting from several line items to add $1.337,000 to the $1 million paving budget, and $65,000 to professional services for an independent auditor.
Mayor Scott Avedisian’s $294,048,252 FY16 budget funds paving at the $1 million City Councillors intended to raise it to last year, but Councilman Steve Merolla argued at Wednesday night’s budget hearing it’s still too little for the task.
At about six months into DOT’s three-year, $29.9 million Apponaug Circulator Project, Apponaug is showing signs of significant change.
Warwick, RI – The City Council passed a resolution Monday night asking Mayor Scott Avedisian to add $800,000 to the city’s paving budget, for a potential total of $1.25 million.
Warwick, RI – The Warwick City Council meets tonight at 7 p.m. to discuss, among other topics, adding $800,000 to the paving budget and restricting open fires to recreational use.
Warwick, RI – If your Friday night plans will call for travel south of Cranston and Warwick, you’ll want to avoid using I-95 South tonight.
Warwick, RI – Councilman Edgar Ladouceur hopes flaws in the $5 million paving bond the Warwick City Council granted first passage to Monday will make his resolution to spend $1.25 million this year an attractive alternative.
Standard and Poor’s Rating Services re-affirmed Warwick’s AA bond rating last week, solidifying Mayor Scott Avedisian’s recent support of a $5 million bond to resurface city roads.