Portion of I-95 in Rhode Island set to close this weekend

Oct 13, 2017

A portion of I-95 in Rhode Island will be closed throughout the weekend this weekend as crews work to replace a bridge in Exeter.

The closure will begin at 9 p.m. Friday night and continue through 5 a.m. Monday, Oct. 16. All northbound traffic will have to take exit 4 to Route 3 North. Trucks will get back onto I-95 using the exit 5/Route 102 interchange in West Greenwich.

A map of the closure and detour can be seen below:

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