Want to know more about the Washington Bridge rebuild? There’s a video for that.

By: Nancy Lavin

Outlets: Rhode Island Current

Published: August 19, 2026

Words: 857

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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If seeing is believing, the single foundation shaft resting on the bank of the Seekonk River below an open sky where the westbound Washington Bridge once loomed offers little reassurance.

Nor does Gov. Dan McKee’s repeated promise that the replacement highway construction is progressing well, even ahead of schedule.

Enter animation. The 2 minute and 30-second video unveiled at a press conference Wednesday afternoon and now available online seeks to fill the void …

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