RI Towns Move to Remove RhodeWorks Signs
Saturday, May 06, 2017
John Vit spoke to the resolutions passed by town councils in Portsmouth and Tiverton to have the state's "RhodeWorks" signs updating people on the status - and cost - of infrastructure projects removed.
Calling it "sign pollution" in the suburban communities, Vit spoke to how resolutions are being considered in coming weeks in Bristol and Middletown.
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The American Road and Transportation Builders Association recently released a list of the most traveled, deficient bridges in each state. In Rhode Island, those bridges were:
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