Peter Alviti has run into trouble, and needs to stumble upon thousands of missing items. The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) head and the agency he leads is, for the most part, in the dark, which is why there is a need to scour 1,100 miles of road in search of areas where RIDOT storm-water drainage is taking place. That's right, in some cases Alviti and his people would need a fluorescent rain shower to create streams leading to the state-sponsored grates. They simply do not know where they all are-the byproduct of decades of bad record-keeping.
展开▼