Mount Hope Bridge Federal Guideline Changes for Maximum Vehicle Weight Allowance

by | Dec 28, 2022 | Uncategorized | 0 comments

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority has issued a press release concerning changes to federal guidelines which necessitate a change in the maximum vehicle weight allowance on the Mount Hope Bridge.  To read the release, CLICK HERE.

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