NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) has chosen an engineering firm to conduct a vulnerability assessment of the Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge. The Newport ...

A year after the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland, federal officials are warning that dozens of bridges around the country – including one in Rhode Island – could face a ...

(WJAR) — NBC 10 News viewers often have questions about the Newport Pell Bridge. In this edition, a viewer asks about the steel used on the bridge. "Curious. I am an Uber driver and would like to ...

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — A year after the deadly Baltimore bridge collapse, federal officials say dozens of bridges nationwide, including the Newport Pell Bridge, need to be evaluated for their risk.

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority is working on the National Transportation Safety Board’s request to figure out how vulnerable the Pell Bridge is to collapse from vessel collisions. “We ...

NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — If you’re planning to drive over the Newport Pell Bridge this weekend, you may want to give yourself some extra time. The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) said ...

PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority has started an assessment of the Claiborne Pell Bridge as the National Transportation Safety Board has recommended dozens of bridges around ...

Note: This story contains mentions of suicide and self-harm. PROVIDENCE − If the current mood of suicide-prevention advocates in Rhode Island could be summed up in one word, it would be ...