RIDOT & City of Cranston Forum

October 21, 2026

RIDOT Rail Plan Public Listening Session | Westerly Library & Wilcox Park

PUBLIC FORUM AGENDA

Drainage Assessment: Intersection of Oaklawn Avenue & Wilbur Avenue
Hosted by the RIDOT Office of Stormwater & Environmental Division and the City of Cranston

Date: Thursday, October 22, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Cranston High School West Auditorium
80 Metropolitan Avenue, Cranston, RI 02920

 

1. Welcome and Opening Remarks

  • Introduction of RIDOT and City officials

2. Presentation

  • Overview of the drainage assessment initiative
  • History of flooding and stormwater concerns in the area
  • Existing drainage conditions at the intersection of Oaklawn Avenue and Wilbur Avenue
  • Scope of the assessment and study area
  • Potential mitigation strategies under consideration

5. Community Input/Question and Answer Session

  • Opportunity for residents, businesses, and stakeholders to provide comments and ask questions.

6. Closing