Yesterday, experts and engineers at the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) closed the Washington Bridge with the priority of keeping residents safe and getting detour information to travelers as quickly as possible. Today, Governor Dan McKee was joined by Rhode Island Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti, Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) Director Marc Pappas, Colonel Darnell Weaver of the Rhode Island State Police (RISP) and Commerce Secretary Elizabeth Tanner to provide an update on the Administration’s Washington … Continue reading Governor McKee provides update on Washington Bridge I-195 West closure