An op-ed piece published in The Journal and written by the designer of the old westbound Washington Bridge alleged RIDOT ...

But the hundreds of emails about the bridge exchanged the week that damage to the bridge was detected – and which the DOT charged The Journal $450 for – show McKee's administration scrambling ...

The writer, who helped designed the bridge, calls the mistakes RIDOT made in the wake of the shutdown "colossal." ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The R.I. Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has released an emergency inspection report from last weekend showing damage to the Washington Bridge that led to its ...

PROVIDENCE − State transportation officials spotlighted the importance of broken tie-down rods when they closed the Washington Bridge's westbound lanes on Route 195 on Dec. 11, citing the ...

A 2015 report on the bridge found significant structural problems that needed repairing. Most, if not all, were not done before the bridge's closure.

The I-Team asked him to look over the Washington Bridge inspection and damage photos that the Rhode Island Department of Transportation has made public.

Local News ‘Critical failure’ closes Washington Bridge westbound in R.I. The failure of "some bridge components" will force the bridge to close for at least the next three months, RIDOT announced.

Replacing R.I.’s Washington Bridge could take 1 to 2 years, federal official says ... In the meantime, the mayor of Providence said tractor-trailers are causing damage to roads, ...

A new Interstate 195 westbound Washington Bridge is expected to cost $427 million to build and will not be ready for drivers until late 2028, more than two years later than initially hoped, Gov ...

The Washington Bridge connects East Providence to Providence by carrying I-195 over the Seekonk River. It’s been deemed one of Rhode Island’s busiest spans of highway, with more than 96,000 ...