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The Rhode Island Department of Transportation gained access to the first $30 million wave of federal funds from the grant.
"With this signing, the full funding for the new Washington Bridge has been assured," Gov. Dan McKee said, and he thanked the ...
The state of Rhode Island [today] signed the federal grant agreement... to build the Washington Bridge,” said McKee. “We are ...
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a $220.9 million federal grant to Rhode Island to replace the Washington Bridge in Providence has been signed amid 3,200 incomplete agreements ...
When he first heard the news that state officials had condemned the Washington Bridge, Tom Bucci senior immediately thought: ...
Rhode Island has officially locked in $220.9 million in federal funding to rebuild the Washington Bridge, Governor Dan McKee ...
If you’re planning to drive over the Newport Pell Bridge this weekend, you may want to give yourself some extra time.
The Rhode Island Turnpike & Bridge Authority is rolling out lane closures and traffic changes on several bridges from March ...
The Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge in Rhode Island was included in the report. The NTSB says the bridges identified need to be evaluated to determine their risk, and a lack of evaluation does not ...
The Trump administration has approved a $221 million federal grant for the construction of a new Washington Bridge in Rhode Island. The grant, awarded under the Biden administration, was delayed ...
A year after the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, federal officials are warning that dozens of bridges around the country – including one in Rhode Island – could ...