Rhode Islanders Question Washington Bridge Signs

Rhode Islanders question Washington Bridge signs

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Signs posted on either side of the Washington Bridge say the project to replace the westbound side of the bridge is "on time" and "on budget." But some Rhode Islanders, including Attorney General Peter Neronha, think the messages are questionable. SEE ALSO: RIDOT installs highway signs near Washington Bridge Globe Rhode Island reporter Ed Fitzpatrick joined 12 News at 4 to talk more about drivers' reactions t…

The Washington Bridge reconstruction is being touted as ‘on time’ and ‘on budget’ — even though it hasn’t started yet - The Boston Globe

Critics note that Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee originally said the I-195 bridge would reopen in 2026. The new date is 2028. And costs continue to climb.