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White Church Bridge construction clears permitting hurdles

By   /  February 6, 2013  /  Government & Politics, News  /  No Comments

The White Church Bridge will be down to one lane and at times closed during upcoming construction.

The first phase of construction on the White Church Bridge could be underway by the end of this year, according to Rhode Island Department of Transportation Bridge Engineer David Fish. Mr. Fish delivered the town council with an update on the issue Monday night, including a 3-D modeling video highlighting each phase of construction. He said [...]

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In Bristol, more of Poppasquash will be closed to traffic

By   /  December 19, 2012  /  News  /  No Comments

Poppasquash Road will remain closed until early April for repair work.

Officials will close an extended length of Poppasquash Road as construction crews continue to repair sections of the road after it was damaged by Hurricane Sandy in late October. On Tuesday, Dec. 18, officials closed Poppasquash Road all the way to Coggeshall Farm Road and created a detour that carries from Hope Street down Asylum [...]

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Power company removes trees; Barrington may replant

By   /  December 12, 2012  /  News  /  No Comments

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A stump nearly three feet in diameter is all that remains of a mammoth maple tree that used to stand near the intersection of Middle Highway and Federal Road in Barrington. Years ago, officials from the state deemed the tree valuable enough to preserve during a sidewalk installation project along Middle Highway. They designed the [...]

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