Digital tools expedite road and bridge work repairs. Make them eligible for federal highway funds.

By: David Lieberman

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: July 20, 2026

Words: 714

Last Updated: 1 month ago

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Rhode Island may be small, but our traffic problems are huge. When the major Route 6/10 interchange or a bridge needs repairs, drivers pay the price. A single lane closure can back up commutes across half the state, turning a typical 20-minute drive into an hour-long ordeal. Because Rhode Island’s infrastructure is among the oldest in the country, repairing it is as constant as it is disruptive.

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