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An op-ed piece published in The Journal and written by the designer of the old westbound Washington Bridge alleged RIDOT ...
PROVIDENCE − As he went about his work on Friday, a "young" as yet unnamed engineer working on the reconstruction of the Route 195 Washington Bridge noticed something unusual in the steel ...
RI wins $125m grant for Washington Bridge rebuild. Asked at an unrelated event on Monday when we should expect the state to go out to bid for bridge reconstruction again, McKee said "fairly soon." ...
Overnight structural health monitoring of the Washington Bridge wrapped up Monday morning, but lane closures will soon be ...
The writer, who helped designed the bridge, calls the mistakes RIDOT made in the wake of the shutdown "colossal." ...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said that multiple types of maintenance work on the Washington Bridge and ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – The Washington Bridge carrying I-195 West into Providence is one of 169 bridges considered in “poor” condition in Rhode Island, according to the most recent report ...
Rhode Island’s Washington Bridge needs to be demolished, Gov. says The westbound portion of Washington Bridge closed in December, but an independent review found that most of the bridge is not ...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation ... RI stops Washington Bridge demolition citing ongoing legal battle by: Sarah Bawden, Eli Sherman. Posted: Sep 17, 2024 / 06:43 PM EDT.
NORTH KINGSTOWN − The fate of $600 million in federal funding for Rhode Island highway projects, including the westbound Washington Bridge, is up in the air as President Donald Trump looks to ...
Washington Bridge closure sends RI officials scrambling, commuters gridlocked. Patrick Anderson, Providence Journal. Updated Wed, December 13, 2023 at 5:16 PM UTC. 6 min read.