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Rhode Island lawmaker calls for additional Washington Bridge oversight hearings
0 seconds of 0 secondsVolume 90% Next Up Rhode Island receives $95.5M federal grant for Washington Bridge replacement 00:25 00:00 NBC 10's Gabrielle Caraciollo reports that a lawmaker wants to reconvene a joint oversight hearing on the Washington Bridge.
Rhode Island's Washington Bridge demolition to continue
The demolition of the Washington Bridge in Rhode Island is set to continue on Tuesday. The bridge takes Interstate 195 across the Seekonk River, connecting Rhode Island with Massachusetts. The westbound side was suddenly shut down in December over safety concerns,
RIDOT to hold community meeting on Washington Bridge demolition
After a disastrous community meeting last Friday, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation is holding another meeting today to hear input from community members on the Washington Bridge demolition With demolition resuming earlier this week,
RI Changes Strategy on Washington Bridge Rebuild Once Again - With No Timeline for Completion
When Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced the failure of the Washington Bridge in December 2023, state officials said the expected time frame for total bridge repairs was 90 days.
RI asked the feds for $221M for the Washington Bridge. The DOT will be sending all of it.
The federal government will be chipping in $221M for the Washington Bridge - the total amount RI officials asked for.
Rhode Island Lawmaker Calls for House Oversight Hearing on Bridge Maintenance
Rhode Island Representative Robert Quattrocchi (R-Scituate/Cranston) is calling for increased scrutiny of the state’s bridge maintenance
$96 million grant rounds out R.I.’s $221 million federal ask for Washington Bridge
A nearly $96 million federal grant will round out the funding Rhode Island requested to replace the I-195 westbound Washington Bridge, Rhode Island’s Democratic congressional delegation announced in a joint statement with Gov.
Rhode Island receives $95.5M grant for Washington Bridge replacement
Rhode Island's congressional delegation said Wednesday that it has secured another $95.5 million for the Washington Bridge replacement project.
RI lands $95.6 million second federal grant for Washington Bridge
The two federal awards mean Rhode Island will receive the maximum $221 million the state was eligible to get for the bridge project.
After last Washington Bridge meeting went 9 minutes, McKee and Alviti zoom in for 2 1/2 hours
The promised “day of reckoning” over the Washington Bridge has yet to arrive, but state officials finally faced a day — or ...
Washington Bridge replacement faces another delay as R.I. launches new search for contractors
In a news conference Tuesday morning, Governor Dan McKee declined to give an estimate for when the new bridge on I-195 West ...
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Officials host second Washington Bridge demolition update
State officials hosted another public meeting on the Washington Bridge demolition after receiving criticism that the last ...
RIDOT fields questions in redo of Washington Bridge meeting
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation hosted yet another virtual public meeting Thursday evening to address concerns ...
RIDOT holds second public meeting on Washington Bridge demolition effort
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is holding its second public meeting to discuss the Washington Bridge ...
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Block: Alviti’s Lies, Lack of Legislative Leadership - Washington Bridge Fiasco Gets Worse
Rhode Island’s Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is an out-of-control mess. Director Alviti has spent the better part of a ...