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RI DOT Closing Right Lane of Rte. 295 North Tonight

Bridge inspection to last overnight till 5 a.m. Friday.

 

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will close the right lane of Rte. 295 North tonight, from Exit 7 (Rte. 44) to Exit 9 (Rte. 146), for a bridge inspection.

The work, and the lane closure, will last from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Friday. Motorists will be required to come to a full stop at the end of the on-ramp from Rte. 7 east to I-295 north. 

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