Washington Bridge
Barletta and Aetna, sued over the bridge’s emergency closure, claim Rhode Island failed to disclose a 1992 report that flagged serious structural concerns—raising new questions about RIDOT’s oversight
Christopher Adamo, massage therapist and East Providence resident
The state expects the project to cost up to $427 million, Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee said.
Engineers say technology could have provided necessary insight years earlier
Traci Picard, Historian and Providence Resident
We’re answering your questions about the Washington Bridge as part of our project Breaking Point. Here’s what we’ve learned so far about the safety of other bridges across Rhode Island
We’re answering your questions about the Washington Bridge as part of our project Breaking Point. Here’s what we know now about the safety of the eastbound side
Jennifer Gilooly Cahoon, Owner, HeARTspot Art Center and Gallery, East Providence
As part of our Breaking Point: The Washington Bridge series, we’ve been asking for your questions. Now we’re answering them — starting with the most common one