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http://www.dot.state.ri.us/
Rhode Island Department of Transportation home page, including news of construction projects.

http://www.tmc.state.ri.us/camhome.asp
Rhode Island Department of Transportation: Traffic conditions and alerts, area hot spots, and views from live digi-cams along state highways.

http://www.ritba.org/
Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority: This site provides information on construction projects, tolls, weight restrictions and more for the Claiborne Pell Bridge spanning Jamestown and Newport and the Mount Hope Bridge between Bristol and Portsmouth.

http://www.i95newhaven.com/
Keep up with Route 95 construction in western Connecticut as part of the New Haven Harbor Crossing Corridor Improvement Program.

http://www.smartraveler.com/scripts/bosmap.asp?city=bos&cityname=Boston
They don't call Boston the hub for nothing. Help find your way around the city with these traffic cam views, reports and more.

http://www.i95coalition.org
The I-95 Corridor Coalition provides a variety of information and links dealing with Route 95 and the highways that feed into it in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region. Offers links from state transportation officials from Massachusetts to Virginia.

http://www.smartraveler.com
Smartraveler.com gives detailed traffic information for Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. Also provides links to various Web cams showing current highway traffic.

http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/trafficinfo/index.htm
Before you head on a bigger trip, check on road closures/traffic nationwide via this Federal Highway Administration site.

Interactive

Add up whether it's worth the cost to drive for gas
It may not be cost effective to drive a few extra miles to save a few pennies per gallon, when you factor in the fuel you'll burn to get to (and from) the cheaper gas station. See for yourself.

Blood alcohol calculator
Before you hit the road, period, see what a drink or two or more may do to your blood alcohol content level. Remember, .08's the limit in Rhode Island.

http://www.ripta.com
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority provides information on routes and schedules for its bus, trolley and ferry services. Trackless trolleys, with their tinkling bells, run on Green and Gold Lines, with stops located near parking lots and major attractions. It also offers a high-speed catamaran ferry service between Providence and Newport.

http://www.bonanzabus.com/
Schedule and fare information for the Bonanza Bus Lines, which runs regular service between many points in New England and New York including Logan Airport, Boston, New York City, Providence, Cape Cod, Hartford, Conn., Springfield, Mass., and the Berkshires.

http://www.greyhound.com/
Greyhound provides national bus service, with information on its routes, stops and more on its Web site.

http://www.amtrak.com/
Amtrak train travelers can check its site for routes, schedules and reservations.

http://www.mbta.com/
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority provides daily commuter service between Providence and Boston, and between Boston and its surrounding suburbs. Check for schedule information and station locations on its Web site.

http://www.mta.nyc.ny.us
Schedules and information for travelers aboard the Metro-North Railroad, the Long Island Railroad and more commuter services in the New York metropolitan area and nearby Connecticut.

http://www.shorelineeast.com/
Shore Line East commuter rail service provides commuter transportation between New London and New Haven and beyond on weekdays.

http://nefastferry.com/
This scenic, high-speed service between Providence and Newport operates seasonally.

http://www.blockislandferry.com/
Interstate Navigation runs ferries between Block Island, off Rhode Island's southern coast, and Point Judith, R.I., or New London, Conn.

http://www.islandhighspeedferry.com/
Island Hi-Speed Ferry provides high-speed ferry service between the port of Galilee and Block Island, aboard a ferry catamaran.

http://www.conanicutmarina.com/ferry.html
The Jamestown & Newport ferry plies the water between the two island destinations.

http://www.vineyardfastferry.com/
This passenger service, which debuted in June 2003, offers a trip aboard a high-speed catamaran between Quonset Point in North Kingstown and Martha's Vineyard, off Massachusetts.

http://web1.steamshipauthority.com/ssa/
The Steamship Authority provides ferry service to the Massachusetts islands of Martha's Vineyard, from either Woods Hole or New Bedford in Massachusetts, and Nantucket, from Hyannis, Mass.

http://www.pvdairport.com/
Planning to travel by air to your holiday destination? Visit T.F. Green Airport's Web site for up-to-date information on arrival and departures from the state airport in Warwick, flight schedules, driving directions, and current weather conditions.

http://www.massport.com/logan/default.asp
Or maybe you're heading to Boston's Logan Airport. In addition to offering flight schedules, Logan's Web site features updated information on airport traffic and current parking conditions.

http://waittime.tsa.dhs.gov/index.html
View security checkpoint wait times by airport. The wait times are historical so actual wait time may vary depending on factors, including weather delays and holiday traffic, which result in increased passenger levels.

http://www.tsa.gov/public/interapp/editorial/editorial_1254.xml
Tips for speeding your trip through security checkpoints at U.S. airports, including a list of permitted and prohibited items.

http://www.fly.faa.gov/flyfaa/usmap.jsp
From the Federal Aviation Administration: Check the real-time status of delays at airports across the country.

http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wilist.htm
USA Today offers weather forecasts for cities along major interstate highways, including Route 95, and offers a link to check for exit closings and major construction work on U.S highways. The site also features airport advisories.