Lane Restrictions:

Weekly Lane Closure Updates 5/18/2025 – 5/24/2025

Weekly Lane Closure Updates 5/11/2025 – 5/17/2025

 

Construction Project Updates:

Newport Pell Bridge –

Current Projects may necessitate lane closures on the Newport Pell Bridge. 

Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge –

Current Projects may necessitate lane closures on the Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge. 

Rt 138 Connector – 

Current Projects may necessitate lane closures on the Rt 138 Connector.

Mt. Hope Bridge –

Current Projects may necessitate lane closures on the Mount Hope Bridge.

Sakonnet River Bridge- 

Current Projects may necessitate lane closures on the Sakonnet River Bridge.

 

RIDOT Travel Information Links:

Travel Advisories – Please click here to view

Roadway Cameras – Please click here to view

Newport County Cameras – Please click here to view

Administrative Offices

 Phone: (401) 423-0800

E-ZPass Customer Service

Phone: 1-877-743-9727

Contact Page

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Location

1 East Shore Road Jamestown, RI 02835

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 437 Jamestown,
RI 02835

ABOUT US

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority operates and maintains the Newport Pell, Mount Hope, Jamestown Verrazzano and Sakonnet River Bridges along with Route 138 through Jamestown and ten smaller bridges associated with this highway and the approaches to the four major bridges.

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Roadway Improvement Construction Update and Frequently Asked Questions

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12/11/24 7:30PM

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority has lifted travel restrictions on the Newport Pell and Jamestown Verrazzano Bridges. All bridges are open for normal travel.

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Citizens Pell Bridge Run - Sunday, October 20, 2024.
Expect Delays 7AM to 9AM

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Due to expected inclement weather, the RITBA E-ZPass and Administration offices will be closed on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.

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JANUARY 7, 2022: RITBA DELAYS OPENING UNTIL 12PM DUE TO WINTER STORM

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January 19, 2022: RITBA E-ZPass Website and Account Management System Currently Down. See Important News Section Below for More Information.

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Weather Advisory: Please follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest information on bridge conditions. Our weather restrictions can be found HERE!

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Customer Service Functions Update

Thank you for your patience!

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RITBA has received numerous calls from individuals indicating that they received a text regarding an unpaid toll. This is a common scam and advise that you do not click the link. If you are an RI E-ZPass customer, you can always check the status of your bill at www.ezpassritba.com. If you have an E-ZPass account with another agency, please contact that agency directly.

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TRAVEL ADVISORY: The Newport Pell Bridge Jamestown on-ramp from Conanicus Ave. to Rt. 138 eastbound will be closed today from 11AM to 2PM for repaving. Detour signs will be posted.

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TRAVEL ADVISORY: Newport Pell Bridge – Lane closures and traffic pattern changes this weekend from Friday, March 28th at 9 AM through Monday, March 31st at 6 AM.

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TRAVEL ADVISORY: Beginning Wednesday evening, April 9th, at 6:00 PM, crews will shift the median barrier on the Newport Pell Bridge to create a one-lane-in-each-direction traffic pattern that will remain in place until Thursday, April 10th, at 2:00 AM.

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Travel Advisory: There will be brief alternating lane closures on the Mount Hope Bridge from Thursday, May 1st at 10PM to Friday, May 2nd at 6AM.

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