COVID19 Response Update

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority has issued a press release announcing the addition of two open road tolling lanes (ORT) at the Newport Pell Bridge toll plaza. To read the press release regarding the change of hours, CLICK HERE.

Memorial Day 2020

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority E-ZPass and Administrative Offices will be closed Monday, May 25, 2020, in observance of Memorial Day.

RITBA May 2020 Board Meeting

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority Board Meeting originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2020 has been rescheduled and will now take place on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 8:30 am. Review the May Board Meeting Agenda.
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High Profile Vehicles Restricted Due to Wind Greater Than 50 MPH on Mt. Hope Bridge. See News Section Below for More Information.

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ALERT: DUE TO HIGH WINDS ONLY AUTOMOBILES, PICKUP TRUCKS, FLATBED TRAILERS, COMMERCIAL BUSES AND HEAVY-LADEN TRACTOR/TRAILERS ARE PERMITTED TO CROSS THE NEWPORT PELL AND JAMESTOWN BRIDGES AT THIS TIME.

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Citizens Pell Bridge Run - Sunday, October 16, 2022.
Expect Delays 7AM to 9AM

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The E-ZPass Walk-In Customer Service Center will be closed the week of January 3rd, 2022 and reopen on Monday, January 10th, 2022.

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JANUARY 7, 2022: RITBA DELAYS OPENING UNTIL 12PM DUE TO WINTER STORM

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January 19, 2022: RITBA E-ZPass Website and Account Management System Currently Down. See Important News Section Below for More Information.

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Weather Advisory: Please follow us on Twitter and Facebook for the latest information on bridge conditions. Our weather restrictions can be found HERE!

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