$125M coming to RI for Washington Bridge
Washington Bridge rebuild project wins federal funding, but not as much as officials wanted
Rhode Island will receive $125.4 million in federal grant funding to replace the westbound Interstate 195 Washington Bridge — nearly $100 million short of its initial ask, and one-third of preliminary cost estimates for the project.
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.
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. The Mega grant program is funded by the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure bill.
$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.
🧑‍⚖️ 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.
Rhode Island receives $125 million grant to help with Washington Bridge
Rhode Island is set to receive over $125 million in federal grant money to help replace the 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.
Washington Bridge dedicated bus and protected bike lanes now open
The Washington Bridge project includes a bus lane and a two-way protected bike lane from Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan to University Avenue in the Bronx.
Feds Deliver $125M for Washington Bridge Fix
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$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.
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.
Daytime lane closures on Tacoma Narrows Bridge begin Sept. 23
Travelers using the westbound State Route 16 Tacoma Narrows Bridge should plan for daytime lane closures next week as the ...
Traffic at George Washington Bridge faces major delays for morning rush after equipment malfunction
Traffic at the GWB faced major delays Tuesday morning after the Port Authority said paving equipment malfunctioned.
FBI investigating ship managed by same company that crashed into Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge
Federal agents boarded a ship managed by the same company involved in the Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge collision, the ...
Baltimore bridge collapse victim families urge judge to make ship owner pay
The families of the six killed when the Dali struck and collapsed the bridge, as well the two aboard the span who survived, ...