Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority anticipating bridge closures

Gino DeAngelis,
An aerial shot of the Newport Pell Bridge (WLNE)

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority said that it may restrict access to some or all of its bridges Sunday night due to expected extreme weather.

RITBA said that the closures may last into Monday morning and are being considered because of high winds that are expected to reach 60 mph.

Updates on bridge conditions and closures can be found at ritba.org.

Categories: News, Rhode Island

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