Tag: R.I. Department of Transportation
R.I. receives additional $19.6M from feds for transportation improvements
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $19.6 million in additional federal funds for transportation infrastructure upgrades this year, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced Sept....
R.I. receives additional $19.6M from feds for transportation improvements
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive $19.6 million in additional federal funds for transportation infrastructure upgrades this year, U.S. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced...
Proposed Washington Bridge changes worry residents
Proposed changes to the Washington Bridge, which carries Interstate 195 over the Seekonk River, could alter development in East Providence and traffic on the...
New traffic plan for I-195 would create direct access to E.P....
EAST PROVIDENCE – Although much of the attention on the Washington Bridge redevelopment project has focused on the proposed removal of the Gano Street...
Providence Station to get $25 million in upgrades, renovations
PROVIDENCE – A $25 million upgrade to Providence Station is in the works, Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., announced Monday. The plans for the state’s busiest...
Workforce development programs need resources, not cutbacks
Earlier this year, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo addressed the Newport County Chamber of Commerce and provided some insight into her budget priorities for 2019...
Truck tolls roll on despite American Trucking Associations lawsuit, appeal
Coming to a Rhode Island highway near you: “Big Brother,” electronic truck-tolling style. That may be a cynical way to describe the automated truck-tolling gantries...
R.I. to receive $60.3M federal grant for Viaduct reconstruction
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive a federal $60.3 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America, or INFRA, grant to replace and upgrade the northbound Providence...
RIDOT amending transportation plan, expects spending to grow $358.7M over 10...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has submitted an amended Statewide Transportation Improvement Program plan, which includes a projected spending increase of $358.7...
Truck tolls exceed projected $7M revenue in first year
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has collected $7.3 million in billable revenue from the first two Rhode Island truck toll gantries between...
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