Route 146 lane to shift onto new flyover bridge

Route 146 lane to shift onto new flyover bridge

NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WPRI) — Traffic on Route 146 will be shifted on Thursday, with one southbound lane going over the new flyover bridge at the Sayles Hill Road intersection in North Smithfield. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) said Route 146 will be narrowed at that intersection with lane splits for construction. The maximum vehicle width in that area will be 10 feet. The other southbound lane will remain at ground leve…

Lane of traffic to shift onto new flyover bridge in North Smithfield

NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said it will shift traffic on one lane southbound onto the new Route 146 flyover bridge at the Sayles Hill Road intersection Thursday evening. RIDOT said that Route 146 at the intersection of Sayles Hill Road will be narrowed with lane splits for construction, and the maximum vehicle width will be 10 feet. The other southbound travel lane will remain at ground level an…