Newport Pell Bridge
The Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge in Newport, Rhode Island, United States, a suspension bridge that connects Newport and Jamestown, crossing the Narragansett Bay. It was built in 1969 and is featured on the reverse of the Rhode Island quarter. CC-BY-SA-3.0/Matt H. Wade at Wikipedia Matt H. Wade - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:UpstateNYer Creative Commons: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Credit: CC-BY-SA-3.0/Matt H. Wade at Wikipedia / Matt H. Wade

The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) announced that its E-ZPass Customer Service Walk-In Center at One East Shore Road in Jamestown will be providing walk-in services from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m on Tuesday this week.

The walk-in center will be closed Wednesday, Juneteenth, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The RITBA said that many transactions can be completed online, by phone at 877-743-9727, or at a local AAA office.

“We will be closed for Juneteenth on Wednesday and have shifted our E-ZPass Customer Service Walk-In Center hours to Tuesday, 9am to 1pm to accomodate those who need to come in,” said Lori Caron Silveira, Executive Director of the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority.

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