RIDOT: Tractor-trailer that damaged bridge was over height limit

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) has determined the overpass that was hit by a truck on I-95 South in Cranston Tuesday afternoon is structurally sound.

Charles St. Martin, a spokesperson for RIDOT, told 12 News workers inspected the bridge, which carries Route 10 over I-95 South, overnight.

Though the bridge as a whole is safe to drive over, St. Martin said the outermost beam on the southbound side of the bridge did sustain damage in the crash…

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