R.I. DOT Director Alviti resigning amid criticism over Washington Bridge closure

Governor McKee, who is seeking reelection in 2026, said Alviti will resign effective Feb. 27, and his administration will ...
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Rhode Island DOT director steps down in wake of Washington Bridge closure

Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti will step down at the end of the month, Gov. Dan McKee’s ...
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RI could have replaced Washington Bridge span in 2019. Why didn't it?

Two engineering firms studied replacing the bridge, but the state opted for repairing it instead, leading to its closure in 2023.

Video Now: Gov. McKee on Plant City closure due to Washington Bridge

I'm just sorry that the bridge played a role in that and their decision making." Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee spoke to 12 News ...
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‘Traffic is insane’: Businesses long for end to Washington Bridge closure

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Thursday marks two years since the westbound side of the Washington Bridge abruptly closed. Long lines of break lights along I-195 have become a new normal for drivers, ...

Plant City to close in Providence, blaming Washington Bridge

Plant City in Providence is scheduled to close on Feb. 8.