Rhode Island State Police charge the tractor-trailer driver with driving to endanger resulting in physical injury.
Substructure demolition activity is expected to be completed by the end of 2025, according to Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee.
No timeline on when demolition can resume was provided, making it more unclear on when the structurally deficient bridge will be replaced.
The lawsuit argues there were failures over several years to bring bridge issues to the RI Department of Transportation's attention.
State officials hope to have the Washington Bridge replaced by August 2026.
A 45-page draft report urges the RIDOT to demolish and replace the Washington Bridge's superstructure or replace the entire bridge.
Gov. Dan McKee says the added lanes will increase motor vehicle capacity by 50 percent and will make I-195 safer in both directions.
Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti admits its possible engineers recommend rebuilding the Washington Bridge.
​The closure also forced East Providence Public Schools to shift to virtual learning Wednesday after the abrupt closure left buses stranded.
When police officers responded to the crash, they found a sedan on its passenger side, engulfed in flames near Veterans Memorial Parkway.
The crash killed one brother, left another in critical condition, and sent another person to the hospital, East Providence police say.
Rhode Island State Police say heavy rain played a part in the I-195 crash that killed Jefferson Zaid Lara Romero, 18, of Spain.
East Providence police will now issue fines $85 fines for those who go through red lights at two of the city's most dangerous intersections.
Police asked motorists to avoid Taunton Avenue near Burger King, East Providence Medical Center and Shaw's Market.
The driver misjudged a turn and went off the road, police said. He was believed to have been speeding.
A 39-year-old man from the Rumford neighborhood died after crashing into a tree off Route 495 in Mansfield, Massachusetts.
The 39-year-old crashed into a tree along I-495 near Mansfield early Thursday morning.
Sun & Moon Korean Restaurant could be closed for up to 10 days, while repairs are made.
Part of the road will remain closed until spring 2022 as part of the Henderson Bridge Replacement Project.
The East Providence City Council has allocated $1 million for sidewalk construction.
The girl was taken to the hospital in a neck brace Tuesday evening.
The crash took place at the intersection of Warren and Burgess Avenues near the on-ramp of I-195.
The incident caused heavy damage to the front of a second vehicle.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation will begin lane closures on Henderson Bridge on Monday, Dec. 28.
A large brush fire near the Seekonk/East Providence town line shut down Mink Street to traffic late Thursday afternoon.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation outlines the future of the Red Bridge during a Zoom public meeting on Wednesday.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said work will require lane closure and is scheduled to be completed Spring 2021.
Lane closures and noise impact are expected during the daytime work at Pawtucket Avenue and Pleasant Street.
The East Providence City Council unanimously backed the proposal to look into installing the cameras to help enforce speed limits.
A water main break on Pawtucket Street near Bridgham Street disrupted water service to about 10 homes on Tuesday.
The $25 million grant will go toward rehabilitating the bridge, which spans between Providence and East Providence.
Replacement of the structurally deficient Horton Farm Bridge, in East Providence, was completed three months ahead of schedule.
Construction will limit parking and truck access around the Silver Spring Golf Course.
East Providence officials announced their plan to repair streets around the city over the next three years.
The crash closed two lanes near Exit 2 for nearly an hour Thursday morning.
RIDOT officials said the changes are needed to continue demolishing portions of the Horton Farm Bridge because of structural issues.
Two lanes of traffic were closed for about an hour.
The closure is the first step in a $19.1 million project replacing four bridges that hold both directions of I-95.
According to RIDOT, the closure allows them to complete construction on this portion of the bridge so that a new lane can be opened.
Traffic on I-195 West will use Exit 6 to Broadway, and then follow detours from there.