Tag: Charles St. Martin
RIDOT picks the company that will restart R.I.’s truck tolls
The long-awaited return of truck tolls is still on track for 2027, albeit a little later than the R.I. Department of Transportation had promised.
The...
State lawmakers approve Crook Point Bridge authority plan
PROVIDENCE – Both the Rhode Island House and Senate have approved legislation to create a new authority to take control of the long-abandoned Crook...
Truckers lose bid to be reimbursed for legal bills in RhodeWorks...
Rhode Island will receive around $200,000 out of the $9 million in legal fees it had requested from the association that sought to topple the state’s...
Pothole damage from driving around R.I.? The state will pay only...
Twice in one month Antonio Lanni has heard the same sound coming from underneath his 2025 BMW M3: the hiss of air escaping the...
Is saving the Crook Point Bascule Bridge worth it?
The Crook Point Bascule Bridge, abandoned for nearly 50 years over the Seekonk River, sits at a crossroads, costing the state $10,000 a month...
REPORT: RIDOT met repair goal after removing 786 bridges from list
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has met a goal of getting 90% of the state’s bridges into good condition by dropping 786...
Two years later, life goes on for Rhode Islanders as they...
Mitchell Check Jr. had just gotten off the phone after ordering a new shipment of white carnations for his family’s Taunton Avenue flower shop...
New East Bay Bike Path bridge begins to span Palmer River
WARREN – The East Bay Bike Path bridge project is making visible progress, with crews beginning to expand sections of the new bridge across...
No bids submitted to rebuild westbound side of Washington Bridge
PROVIDENCE – The job to rebuild the westbound side of the Washington Bridge is drawing little interest.
R.I. Department of Transportation spokesperson Charles St. Martin...
With Washington Bridge RFPs now out, lawmakers continue push for transparency
The R.I. Department of Transportation has launched the search for construction firms to tear down and rebuild the westbound Washington Bridge — with a...


















