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Starting in October, no cash or credit cards will be accepted at toll booths.
The ferry will run through Columbus Day weekend, with special weekend stops in Bristol through Labor Day.
Project Aims to Develop Solutions for Resident and Visitor Travel Needs.
The department is partnering with local and state police to step up traffic enforcement on both bridges.
Drivers can expect to see prices rise heading towards Memorial Day and the busy summer season, AAA Northeast said.
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The bill would offer Rhode Island residents free transportation on the state's public transit bus system.
Parking season in the city runs from May 1 to Oct. 31.
Tolling booths will reopen during the day on the eastbound side of the bridge after March 14.
Nationwide, the average price of gas jumped 10 cents per gallon in just a few days.
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority will run the test on the eastbound side of the bridge for four weeks.
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All barriers will be removed and two lanes will again be open in both directions.
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The crash happened on the westbound side of the bridge near the toll plaza, closing all travel lanes in that direction.
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Phase three is expected to last through November, according to the Rhode Island Bridge and Turnpike Authority.
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Reduced traffic caused by the coronavirus pandemic allowed phase one to be finished ahead of schedule.
The start of the paid parking season in Newport has been delayed due to the coronavirus.
Indoor waiting areas, the photo identification office and the ticket window have been closed until further notice.
During construction, two lanes will be open in the busy direction during rush hour to mitigate traffic backups.
The crash was cleared a little after 4 p.m., but continued delays are likely in the area.
Starting February 5, the road will be closed to vehicles. Walkers will still be able to access the area.
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The information session will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Dec. 12 in the Second-Floor City Council Chambers at the City Hall.
According to city officials, the work marks the end to the temporary traffic pattern test initiated in July by city council.
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The temporary traffic pattern was set to end on Oct. 15.
Residents are asked to clear the sidewalks and cut back plants before construction begins.
The former service station was knocked down to make room for the proposed Historic Spring Park.
Road, sidewalk and curb improvements are planned for High, School and Division Streets.
There were seven fatalities in just the summer months of a recent three-year span on the worst highway.
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