Politics & Government
RIDOT Wants Your Comments Regarding Tolls
The following information was provided by the Town of Middletown
The Town of Middletown received a notice from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) dated Friday, Jan. 4, concerning the proposed transfer of the Sakonnet River Bridge from RIDOT to the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority for the future tolling of that bridge structure.
It states that RIDOT will continue to collect written comments regarding the impacts that tolling would impart on the local communities through January 18, 2013. You may submit comments to:
customerservice@dot.ri.gov, or
Rhode Island Department of Transportation
2 Capital Hill
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Attn: Customer Service
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RIDOT will consider these impacts as part of the environmental impact statement re-evaluation that it submits to the Federal Highway Administration.
More information is available on RIDOT's website, URL www.dot.ri.gov.
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