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Lawmakers, angry about the Washington Bridge, order audit of troubled DOT

The Providence Journal 09 Jul 2026
Zurier, in his own written testimony, cited the findings within the leaked – and the publicly released – draft forensic audit report RIDOT commissioned concerning the failure of the Washington Bridge.
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RIDOT alters plans for stretch of Mendon Road posing hazard to pedestrians

Image The Valley Breeze 02 Jul 2026
CUMBERLAND – An area of Mendon Road that’s been a focus of pedestrian safety concerns is now on track to be addressed by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation in the coming years under order of Gov. Dan McKee ....
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Travel Advisory: RIDOT to Close the Diamond Hill Road Bridge in Woonsocket for Rehabilitation (Rhode Island Department of Transportation)

Public Technologies 16 Jun 2026
). Starting on Friday night, June 26, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close the Diamond Hill Road Bridge in Woonsocket for rehabilitation work ... Leon Avenue ... A detour map is available at www.ridot.net/DetourMaps.
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RIDOT must restore daffodils in Newport's North End: Letters

The Newport Daily News 05 Jun 2026
RIDOT must restore daffodils in Newport's North End ... These areas underwent major renovations, which resulted in the removal of the bulbs during RIDOT construction ... Citing RIDOT’s prior verbal commitment ...
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RI crash data, now hidden by RIDOT, could become public

The Providence Journal 05 Jun 2026
Rebecca Kislak, D-Providence would make public RIDOT's database of crash data it gets from municipalities ... The Providence Streets Coalition has been trying to get RIDOT to make the crash databases public since 2023.
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A study said RI had the worst roads. Why RIDOT says that's not true.

The Providence Journal 03 Jun 2026
RIDOT refutes study of Rhode Island's awful roads. RIDOT says the study includes a "category of roads under local ownership that the state does not maintain," Charles St. Martin III, acting chief of communications at RIDOT said.
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RIDOT to close Singleton Street bridge for rehabilitation

Image The Valley Breeze 22 May 2026
WOONSOCKET – Starting on Friday night, June 5, the ...
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Travel Advisory: RIDOT to Close the Singleton Street Bridge in Woonsocket for Rehabilitation (Rhode Island Department of Transportation)

Public Technologies 19 May 2026
Starting on Friday night, June 5, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close the Singleton Street Bridge in Woonsocket for its rehabilitation ... A detour map is available at www.ridot.net/DetourMaps.
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Travel Advisory: RIDOT to Restore Original Traffic Pattern on Douglas Pike Bridges Over I-295 in Smithfield (Rhode Island Department of Transportation)

Public Technologies 07 May 2026
On Sunday night, May 10, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is scheduled to restore the original traffic pattern at the Douglas Pike Bridges (Route 7) where they pass over I-295 in Smithfield ... Learn more at www.ridot.net/RhodeWorks.
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Travel Advisory: RIDOT to Close the Privilege Street Bridge in Woonsocket for Replacement (Rhode Island Department of Transportation)

Public Technologies 04 May 2026
Starting on Friday night, May 15, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) will temporarily close the Privilege Street Bridge in Woonsocket for its demolition and replacement ... The detour map is available at www.ridot.net/DetourMaps.
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