ALSO READ: Alviti appears before joint oversight hearing on Washington Bridge closure Rhode Island State Police confirmed at the time that this was a RIDOT operation. An NBC 10 News crew observed ...

RIDOT said the demolition is scheduled to take place on Saturday, weather permitting. The department initially announced that it would demolish the old Gano Street off-ramp during the day this Monday.

Alviti made the remarks Thursday before the General Assembly’s two oversight committees, who last jointly convened just over a year ago to question RIDOT about the initial closure of the bridge ...

PROVIDENCE — In the wake of the Washington Bridge closure, the Rhode Department of Transportation will be doing more frequent and more detailed inspections of 24 other “complex” bridges ...

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Just over a year since two committees first convened to seek answers about the closure of the westbound Washington Bridge, lawmakers once again gathered to question the head of the R.I. Department ...

RIDOT delayed the start due to last weekend’s snow storm. RIDOT plans to demolish the span for the old Gano Street off-ramp. Once it does start, they estimate it will take about a week to finish.

“What caused the bridge to fail?” Nope. “Who at RIDOT failed to do their job?” No way. “Why did so many maintenance issues appear to be neglected on the bridge for years on end?

RIDOT remains in regular contact with federal transportation officials about trying to spur the release of the funds, Alviti told a joint House-Senate Oversight hearing at the Statehouse. “But in ...

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