PROVIDENCE – R.I. Department of Transportation Director Peter Alviti Jr. on Thursday defended the agency he has led since 2015 and layed blame for the 2023 failure of the Washington Bridge on the private contractors hired to conduct inspections and maintenance. By turns combative and evasive testifying under oath before the House Committee on Oversight Already a Subscriber? Log in

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