Video footage of a large chunk of bridge decking crashing into a barge and into the Providence River prompted the investigation.

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said that controlled demolition of the Washington Bridge will continue on Feb.

Department of Transportation Director Alviti discussed those plans during a hearing on the westbound Washington Bridge ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) –Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti was questioned by members of the ...

Even if the Trump administration hangs onto hundreds of millions of federal dollars already promised to Rhode Island, the state will have more than enough money to build a new westbound Washington ...

Lawmakers from the House and Senate oversight committees will convene at the State House to question Director Peter Alviti on the Washington Bridge failure.

House Speaker Joe Shekarchi and Senate President Dominick Ruggerio are mocking Rhode Islanders by conducting fake ...

In that situation, RIDOT sent a Mr. Smith to explain the proposal. We then heard that Senator Reed had come up with a bundle of cash for engineering. That was over 20 years ago. In this interim ...

In that situation, RIDOT sent a Mr. Smith to explain the proposal. We then heard that Senator Reed had come up with a bundle of cash for engineering. That was over 20 years ago. In this interim period ...

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RIDOT Director Peter Alviti joined 12 News at 4 to talk more about the OSHA inspection, the status of the demolition work, and more. Watch the full interview in the player above.

RIDOH Director Peter Alviti joined 12 News at 4 to talk more about the status of the demolition work on the Washington Bridge and more.