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Here's what RI's lawyers are asking the contractors targeted in the Washington Bridge lawsuit
The crux of the state's lawsuit against 13 contractors involved in inspecting or working on the Washington Bridge is taking ...
A former engineer said RIDOT mishandled the Washington Bridge demo. Here's their response.
An op-ed piece published in The Journal and written by the designer of the old westbound Washington Bridge alleged RIDOT ...
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In-water Washington Bridge demo to resume Monday morning
Overnight structural health monitoring of the Washington Bridge wrapped up Monday morning, but lane closures will soon be ...
Why does Rhode Island hate its governors so much?
Dan McKee is only the latest in a string of chief executives to lose favor with R.I. voters, and is one of the most unpopular ...
Mismanagement proves costly on Rhode Island's Washington Bridge | Opinion
The writer, who helped designed the bridge, calls the mistakes RIDOT made in the wake of the shutdown "colossal." ...
The country’s most vulnerable governor
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee may be in the rarest — and riskiest — position an incumbent can find himself in: the most vulnerable governor in America.
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Mount Hope Bridge closure planned in August for resurfacing project
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority announced that a resurfacing project on the Mount Hope Bridge has been scheduled for Aug. 14-18, weather permitting.
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Mount Hope Bridge closure planned in August for resurfacing ... - IndyStar
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority announced that a resurfacing project on the Mount Hope Bridge has been scheduled for Aug. 14-18, weather permitting.