CEG - Mon December 08, 2025
Demolition of Rhode Island's Damaged Washington Bridge Completed Ahead of Schedule
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee announced Dec. 5, 2025, that Providence's Washington Bridge has been fully demolished ahead of schedule, a major milestone in the efforts to replace it following the structure's abrupt closing on Dec....
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management - Wed October 08, 2025
Long-Term Repairs Begin on R.I.'s Damaged Charlestown Breachway
A long-term repair project of the Charlestown Breachway in Rhode Island will begin in mid-October 2025 with an initial mobilization of equipment and materials. The state's Department of Environmental Management (DEM), the town of Charlestown and the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) announced the effort on Oct....
WPRI-TV - Mon August 04, 2025
Providence, R.I., City Council Approves Construction, Renovations Totaling $148.5M
Nearly $150 million in capital improvements are planned in Providence, R.I., over the next year, including the construction of a new facility for the city's Department of Public Works (DPW), WPRI-TV reported Aug....
Providence Journal & RIDOT - Tue July 29, 2025
Rhode Island Has 10 Key Highway Projects of Various Sizes Going On This Summer
For those Rhode Islanders who plan to head to the beach or drive out of state this summer, they will likely navigate through at least a couple of the state's most important road projects happening this construction season....
What’s Up Newp - Thu November 21, 2024
RIDOT Officials Mark Completion of Key $8.9M Road Resurfacing in Middletown, R.I.
This construction season, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) completed work on an $8.9 million project to rebuild the badly deteriorated road base on Aquidneck Avenue in Middletown, one of the community's busiest commercial corridors, and make numerous other safety improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists....
Skanska - Wed October 09, 2024
Skanska-led JV Awarded $625M Contract for Design-Build of I-95 15 Project in Rhode Island
Skanska, a global construction and development firm, announced that its joint venture along with McCourt Construction and AETNA Bridge Company has been awarded a $625 million contract by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) for the design-build of the I-95 15 project....
CEG - Thu August 15, 2024
RIDOT Awards $625M Building Contract to Skanska-Led JV for 'I-95 15' Project in Providence
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) recently finalized a $625 million contract with the one and only bidder on a project to rebuild a total of 15 bridges along key stretches of Interstate 95 and Rhode Island Highway 10 in the Providence metro area....
RIDOT - Mon April 29, 2024
RIDOT Posts RFP for Washington Bridge Demolition Project
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation posted a request for proposal (RFP) for the demolition project for the Washington Bridge. It is live for review by interested bidders here. The RFP invites design-build teams to submit proposals to remove the bridge superstructure....
The Associated Press - Mon March 18, 2024
Rhode Island Officials Finally Decide to Demolish, Replace Unsafe Washington Bridge
A critical Rhode Island bridge that was partially shut down over safety concerns in December will need to be demolished and replaced, Gov. Dan McKee said March 14. An independent review of the Washington Bridge — which carries Interstate 195 over the Seekonk River from East Providence to Providence and serves as a key gateway to the capital city — found additional structural deficiencies that require it to be replaced, McKee said at an afternoon press conference....
CEG - Thu March 07, 2024
J.R. Vinagro Expedites Work to Replace Critical Bridge Over Pawtuxet River
As part of a major effort to improve Rhode Island Highway 37 between the cities of Cranston and Warwick, the state's Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is steering two separate phases of work on the critical east-west freeway....
