PROVIDENCE — The state of Rhode Island has filed a civil lawsuit against 13 companies that previously worked on the Washington Bridge ... about what caused the bridge failure, opting against ...

Led by Speaker Joe Shekarchi, the effort to block the pay increases was in response to a state deficit, the impact of federal budget cuts, and increasing unemployment rate in Rhode Island.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Gov. Dan McKee and R.I. Department of Transportation (RIDOT) Director Peter Alviti held a news conference Monday to release the latest inspection report for the ...

The funding includes $251.1 million for RIDOT to address the condition of 15 bridges located along nearly 10 miles.

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said that overnight installation of the Structural Health Monitoring system on the Washington Bridge will close up to two lanes. The following lane ...

Bridge projects along the Eastern Seaboard, including the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge, are expected to affect traffic until ...