Tag: R.I. Department of Transportation
R.I. to add 102 electric vehicle charging stations in $24M statewide...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Office of Energy Resources and R.I. Department of Transportation on Monday announced plans to install 102 new electric vehicle charging...
Route 10 on-ramp to I-95 North in Cranston reopened
CRANSTON – The on-ramp from Route 10 North onto Interstate 95 has reopened, the R.I. Department of Transportation announced Monday.
The I-95 on-ramp was closed...
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...
R.I. launches hotline, online dashboard for pothole repair on state roads
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island motorists can now dial 511 when they see a dangerous pothole.
The state on Wednesday launched the hotline and online dashboard that...
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...
Tomaquag Museum hopes to break ground on new larger facility at...
The 800-square-foot building that houses the Tomaquag Museum, Rhode Island’s only Indigenous museum, is a tight squeeze for its 12,000 cultural belongings, well over...
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...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, February 2026
1. Embattled RIDOT Director Alviti out; McKee appoints interim chief POSTED ONLINE: FEB. 4. Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Feb. 4 announced that embattled...
Truck tolling will likely have to wait until 2027, says R.I.’s...
Truck tolling will likely have to wait until 2027, R.I.’s interim transportation chief tells lawmakers.
State transportation officials expect to resume tolling tractor-trailers to help...
70 acres of Portsmouth cove placed under DEM protection
PORTSMOUTH – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management is conserving 70 acres of land at Gull Cove thanks to $880,000 in settlement funding from a barge oil spill...


















