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                <div><b>From:</b> RIDOT Communications <heidi.gudmundson@dot.ri.gov></div><div><b>To</b></div><div><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 4, 2019, 3:05:19 PM EST</div><div><b>Subject:</b> Slatersville Stone Arch Bridge Now Open</div><div><br></div>
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<div><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:'Tahoma', sans-serif;">We plan to install bridge railing and guardrail. The alternating one-way traffic pattern remains along Route 112 North and South, from Butter Lane to Carolina Mill Lane.</span></div>
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<div style=""><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Additionally, barrier has been placed on the north side of the Broadway Bridge, providing one lane of traffic both eastbound and westbound, and the new Westminster Street Bridge traffic shift provides two lanes of traffic westbound into Olneyville and one lane eastbound. A detour was implemented for Tobey Street/Harris Avenue to Route 10 South, as were new traffic patterns on Westminster Street and Broadway. </font></span></div>
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<div style=""><span style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Construction activities taking place behind barrier at the 6/10 Interchange include:</font></span></div>
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