Inspection finds Washington Bridge eastbound in ‘fair’ condition while carrying double the load
R.I. Governor Dan McKee said the inspection report identified “no significant changes” since the expansion of eastbound ...
Lashing out at critics, McKee declares eastbound Washington Bridge safe during rebuild
Gov. Dan McKee on Monday released a November 2024 inspection report that found the highway on the eastbound side of the ...
McKee blasts 'irresponsible' concerns that the eastbound Washington Bridge isn't safe. Here's why.
McKee took aim at 'out-of-the-state people who have satellites' quoted in recent media reports suggesting the bridge is ...
R.I. hospitality industry lost $114m in revenue from Washington Bridge closing, report estimates
The report from Salve Regina University and the Rhode Island Hospitality Association says the first year of bridge closures ...
Study: Washington Bridge closure had $114 million impact on RI’s hospitality industry
According to a report by the Rhode Island Hospitality Association and Salve Regina University, there has been a projected ...
Washington Bridge contractors want the lawsuit against them dismissed. Here's the state's response.
Aetna, and other firms are relying on questionable legal arguments to try to get themselves removed, the state contends.
State says inspection shows remaining span of Washington Bridge in 'fair' condition
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The southern span of the Washington Bridge, currently carrying three lanes of travel in each ...
McKee touches on budget, bridge and assault weapon ban in State of the State Address
McKee acknowledged that Rhode Island faces tough decisions with its budget. The state faces a budget gap this year of more ...
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McKee on Washington Bridge: ‘We’re going above and beyond’ on inspection
Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee and Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti gave an update on ...
Report: Eastbound Washington Bridge in ‘fair’ condition amid traffic detours
The R.I. Department of Transportation released a report detailing the findings of a multi-day inspection of the eastbound and ...
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AG issues new response to Washington Bridge defendants
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The legal battle over who’s to blame for the Washington Bridge breakdown continues. The Rhode Island Attorney General’s office filed a response to the Washington ...
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RI lawmakers are back in session today. Here's what happened on opening day.
PROVIDENCE – And just like that, they're back. With the percolating tensions in the Rhode Island Senate providing the day's drama – the state's part-time legislators took their oaths of office ...