The Rhode Island Department of Transportation gained access to the first $30 million wave of federal funds from the grant.

"With this signing, the full funding for the new Washington Bridge has been assured," Gov. Dan McKee said, and he thanked the Trump administration.

When he first heard the news that state officials had condemned the Washington Bridge, Tom Bucci senior immediately thought: ...

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a $220.9 million federal grant to Rhode Island to replace the Washington Bridge in Providence has been signed amid 3,200 incomplete agreements ...

Hospitality businesses are a more than $5 billion industry in Rhode Island. But the closure of the westbound Washington Bridge has commerce as well as commuters in a jam. According to an economic ...

US grants $221M to rebuild Rhode Island's failing Washington Bridge, addressing critical infrastructure and backlog issues.

The Trump administration has approved a $221 million federal grant for the construction of a new Washington Bridge in Rhode Island. The grant, awarded under the Biden administration, was delayed ...

PROVIDENCE — For months, Rhode Island’s congressional delegation and leaders have debated whether the $220 million designated to build a new Washington Bridge westbound on Interstate 195 could ...

“I want to start by thanking Chair Capito and her staff for helping unstick previously awarded funding for Rhode Island’s essential Washington Bridge project. Madam chair, thank you ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — After weeks of uncertainty over federal funding for the Washington Bridge project, Gov. Dan McKee announced Thursday that Rhode Island will be getting that much-needed ...

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said that there would be multiple lane closures in April for work on the Washington Bridge. RIDOT said two lanes would be closed on Interstate 195 East on ...