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

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

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island officials announced Thursday that the westbound Washington Bridge needs to be rebuilt, confirming widespread fears that the structure will be out of ...

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 ...

PROVIDENCE — Traffic was moving in both directions on Interstate 195′s Washington Bridge Friday, but the temporary bypass lanes are not expected to eliminate the massive traffic jams that have ...

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has paused demolition on the old Washington Bridge to “preserve evidence for the legal case.” ...

Peter Alviti, director of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, said the new bridge should be substantially completed with traffic flowing between March and September of 2026.

Rhode Map readers provided an inspired collection of tunes for motorists who'll be stuck in traffic as R.I. tears down and rebuilds the westbound side of the I-195 bridge over the next two years.

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation will shift the traffic pattern on Interstate 195 west over the Washington Bridge in East Providence on Saturday.

Washington Bridge closure sends RI officials scrambling, commuters gridlocked Patrick Anderson, Providence Journal Updated Wed, December 13, 2023 at 5:16 PM UTC ...