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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 ...
The writer, who helped designed the bridge, calls the mistakes RIDOT made in the wake of the shutdown "colossal." ...
The crux of the state's lawsuit against 13 contractors involved in inspecting or working on the Washington Bridge is taking ...
The new bridge isn’t expected to be finished until late 2028.Many people expect traffic to worsen between now and then, but a spokesperson for the R.I. Department of Transportation (RIDOT) says ...
"RIDOT knew or should have known, or ought to have known, that the Washington Bridge incorporated a unique design that limited the ability to determine its condition from visual inspections alone ...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will be unveiling the design team the state has chosen to rebuild the westbound side of the Washington Bridge next week.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said that multiple types of maintenance work on the Washington Bridge and ...
Overnight structural health monitoring of the Washington Bridge wrapped up Monday morning, but lane closures will soon be ...
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) said they are trying to ease the backups that have been seen along I-195.
They're blaming the Rhode Island Department of Transportation of failing to provide them with important information about the bridge from decades ago. Barletta and Aetna were hired for a big ...
(WJAR) — The demolition of the Washington Bridge will enter its in-water demolition phase on Tuesday. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation says it will begin the demolition of the river ...
WPRI Providence. RIDOT: Washington Bridge construction not expected to impact traffic, drivers skeptical. Posted: June 12, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025 ...