State crews clearing manholes, creating back-up
Traffic on Hope Street is more congested this morning, as state highways crews, with a State Police escort, are clearing away snow from manhole covers. At 8:30 a.m., police were blocking off sections of Hope Street while heavy equipment crawled through the downtown area. Police diverted traffic to Wood Street and Thames Street. The crews [...]
Read More →Downtown Bristol in final phase of road work
From October 9 ‐ 13, 2012, the RI Department of Transportation will continue the final phase of work on Hope Street and Thames Street. On Hope Street, from Constitution Street to Thames Street, crews will remove old trash bins and installing new bins, new ornamental benches and bicycle racks. Other work includes cleaning manhole covers, [...]
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