{"id":107603,"date":"2026-03-18T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/?p=107603"},"modified":"2026-03-17T19:47:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T19:47:48","slug":"extension-of-flagg-road-closure-march-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2026\/03\/extension-of-flagg-road-closure-march-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Extension of Flagg Road closure, March 19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>March 18, 2026<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please be aware that on Thursday, March 19, Flagg Road will be closed for construction between Tootell Road and Upper College Road from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The intersection at Tootell Road and Flagg Road will remain open, guided by a full time flagger in the intersection. Directional signage will also be in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please also note that Butterfield Road will be closed between West Alumni Avenue and Flagg Road. The closure will begin at approximately 6 a.m. and is anticipated to reopen by midday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2026\/03\/image-6-1024x748.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-107604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2026\/03\/image-6-1024x748.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2026\/03\/image-6-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2026\/03\/image-6-768x561.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2026\/03\/image-6-364x266.png 364w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2026\/03\/image-6-500x365.png 500w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2026\/03\/image-6-1000x731.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2026\/03\/image-6-1280x935.png 1280w, https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/news\/sites\/16\/2026\/03\/image-6.png 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Please plan accordingly and exercise caution while driving in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drivers who usually access campus from Plains Road should use the main entrance at Upper College Road to all points on campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 18, 2026 Please be aware that on Thursday, March 19, Flagg Road will be closed for construction between Tootell Road and Upper College Road from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The intersection at Tootell Road and Flagg Road will remain open, guided by a full time flagger in the intersection. Directional signage will also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1866],"tags":[1857,1858,1856],"class_list":["post-107603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-911±¬ΑΟ-message","tag-audience-faculty","tag-audience-staff","tag-audience-students"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107603"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107612,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107603\/revisions\/107612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}