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The state argued that the closure of the westbound bridge is causing damage to the eastbound span now carrying all traffic.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — R.I. Superior Court Judge Brian Stern has denied motions to dismiss the state’s lawsuit against ...
Rhode Island Department of Transportation data show 15,432 vehicles weighing over 96,000 pounds have crossed the bridge from ...
J.J. Abrams wraps up "Ghostwriter" filming in RI, and Assistant AG Devon Flanagan learns her fate after her viral arrest.
Rhode Island's new Washington Bridge lacks suicide prevention barriers despite known history of suicides from the old bridge. The Samaritans of Rhode Island are urging the state to include suicide ...
The author says there should be a complete reassessment of the Washington Bridge replacement program by a competent and unbiased group of engineers, contractors and people representing the public.
After initial bridge RFP failed last year, 11 companies responded to state request for advice with now-released letters.
According to the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, the nearly $2.8 million monitoring systems, meant to keep track ...