$125M coming to RI for Washington Bridge
‘A good down payment;’ officials react to federal grant for Washington Bridge replacement
Rhode Island will receive a $125.4 million mega grant toward replacing the westbound side of the Washington Bridge.
$125M coming to RI for Washington Bridge
The funding is about $100 million short of what the state had been seeking, although federal officials said they're working to get more.
R.I. halts demolition of Washington Bridge to ‘preserve evidence’
PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation abruptly halted demolition of the Washington Bridge on I-195 West Tuesday to “preserve evidence” for the lawsuit against companies that have worked on the bridge.
Rhode Island to receive $125 million from Mega Grant for Washington Bridge
Rhode Island will receive $125 million in federal funding toward replacing the westbound side of the Washington Bridge.
Community reacts to pause on Washington Bridge demolition
The pause on demolition of the westbound side of the Washington Bridge is leaving the community with more questions than answers.
🧑‍⚖️ The judge who will oversee the Washington Bridge case
As the case begins to take shape, Superior Court Judge Brian P. Stern could become a household name — especially if it goes to trial as opposed to being settled ahead of time.
Attorney general says demolition work on Washington Bridge will resume soon
Attorney General Peter Neronha said Friday the demolition work on the Washington Bridge will likely be able to resume in a matter of days, not weeks.
$125M coming to RI for Washington Bridge through 'Mega Grant'
Rhode Island has received $125 million in federal funding to help replace the defunct Washington Bridge, the state’s congressional delegation announced Friday.
RI awarded 'mega grant' for Washington Bridge rebuild by feds
The U.S. Department of Transportation "Mega" grant will pay a chunk of the cost, last estimated at more than $400 million, of tearing the old bridge down and building a new one. T
Questions remain after Rhode Island halts Washington Bridge demolition work
A day after demolition work on the Washington Bridge was abruptly halted to "preserve evidence" for the state's ongoing ...
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RI stops Washington Bridge demolition citing ongoing legal battle
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The R.I. Department of Transportation has stopped demolition on the defunct westbound Washington Bridge, which state officials said is necessary to “preserve ...
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East Providence road closures begin as demolition of Washington Bridge continues
The Washington Bridge demolition is underway in Providence, Rhode Island, months after it abruptly closed in December over safety concerns, and there will be road closures affecting drivers this ...
East Providence's Waterfront Drive closes at Washington Bridge for a week, Sept. 17-23
Washington Bridge demolition will close East Providence's Waterfront Drive under the bridge between Sept. 17 and 23.
R.I. attorney general to put Washington Bridge court documents online, but senator wants more transparency
State Senator Zurier calls for the attorney general to post any non-privileged discovery materials. In a tweet, Neronha says ...