PROVIDENCE – More than two weeks after Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti appeared, on camera, at a State House hearing to answer legislators’ questions about the closed westbound lanes of the Washington Bridge, he admitted: he misspoke. Then again, maybe not. Necking or no necking – that is the question One of […]
PROVIDENCE – On the Friday before legislative oversight committees dig into the Washington Bridge fiasco, state transportation officials sent lawmakers a torrent of documents, including inspection reports, a timeline of the crisis and responses to 48 questions posed in advance by lawmakers. Among them: What’s next for the Washington Bridge? “Who, how and when [was] […]