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 ...

The Rhode Island Attorney General’s Office, which is leading the state’s lawsuit against 13 companies, wrote in a statement to NBC 10 News: “Counterclaims are to be expected in a case like ...

The crux of the state's lawsuit against 13 contractors involved in inspecting or working on the Washington Bridge is taking ...

Barletta and Aetna Bridge—two of 13 companies sued by the Rhode Island Dept. of Transportation in 2024—filed a counterclaim June 12 alleging the Ocean State ignored recommendations of a ...

SKY 10 shows the Washington Bridge between Providence and East Providence, Friday, Dec. 6, 2025. (WJAR) The westbound side of the bridge was shut down suddenly on Dec. 11, 2023, for safety concerns.

Updated: Jun 16, 2025 / 05:13 PM EDT PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — With construction of the new westbound Washington Bridge set to begin, drivers are concerned about how it will impact their commute.

The author, a civil engineer who worked on the original Washington Bridge design, criticizes the Rhode Island Department of Transportation's decision to demolish and replace the bridge. He argues ...

We generated great 3D drawings and got ready for the presentation to Sam Engdahl, who was the chief bridge engineer for Rhode Island. Mr. Pare presented the three concepts to Mr. Engdahl.