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Volkswagen to Pay R.I. Owners for Rigged Emissions

Nearly 3,300 Volkswagen and Audi vehicle owners in Rhode Island will receive between $5,100 and $10,000 in restitution based on the make of the car.

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Providence Commission Recommends Slower Traffic, More Bike Lanes, Less Parking

PROVIDENCE — The city's Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC) is adjusting to a greater workload. In May, Mayor Jorge Elorza signed an executive order requiring that all significant street and sidewalk repair or construction projects go before the commission for review during conception and design phases.

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$2.1 Billion Transportation Plan Skimps on Alternatives

PROVIDENCE — About 20 miles of on-road bicycle lanes, shared-lane markings, bike boxes, bike signal loops and other bicycle infrastructure are coming to the city, but don’t put your Spandex shorts on just yet, as design and construction won’t begin for seven years.

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