Owners of the Tesla Cybertruck have reportedly caused significant damage to the Pell Bridge in Newport, with the vehicle’s sharp edges and heavy weight contributing to structural wear. The bridge’s management has noted that repairs and maintenance costs are being passed on to drivers, raising concerns about the long-term impact of the truck’s design on public infrastructure. The incident highlights ongoing debates over vehicle design and its unintended consequences for shared roads and bridges. Those interested in infrastructure policy or automotive innovation may find the details relevant.
Cybertruck Owners Take a Heavy Toll on the Pell Bridge. And Pay One Too. Newport This Week
