CIRI 2026 Scholarships to be awarded at Spring Dinner.

Presentations to be made at May 27 dinner.

At press time, the CIRI Scholarship Committee was in the final stages of selecting the winning students for this year’s Henry J. Sherlock …

Candidates wanted for Henry J. Sherlock Scholarships.

Application period open through April 20, 2026.

CIRI will again award Henry J. Sherlock Scholarships in 2026 to graduating seniors. As the program enters its 15th year, a total of six scholarships will …

Keeping projects moving in an environment of flux.

Unlike most other federal programs which are supported by the General Fund (GF), the federal highway program and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) employees are supported by the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) — …

Year-round advocacy to fund and support your efforts.

Donations to the CIRI PAC are more crucial than ever.

In the current political and economic environments, on both the federal and state levels, competition for funding is fiercer than ever. The …

Welcome to our new member.

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RIDOT Director Alviti to address CIRI Fall Dinner Meeting.

Event scheduled to take place on Wednesday, November 19.

The annual CIRI Fall Dinner Meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, November 19 at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick. We are …

Durastone sold by DiScuillo family to Rob Voccia.

Since 1921, Durastone Corporation has distinguished itself as New England’s leading manufacturer of precast highway products. Ownership has recently transitioned from longtime CIRI board member Robert B. DiScuillo, Jr. and his family …

Honoring a lifetime of building roads and relationships.

A tribute to longtime board member Michael A. Gammino.

For more than five decades, Mike Gammino has ably served Construction Industries of Rhode Island through his leadership — his extensive hands-on knowledge …

Numerous projects ramping up and coming to fruition.

RIDOT and CIRI members making substantial progress statewide.

During the third and fourth quarters of FFY 2025, covering April through September of this year, RIDOT advanced numerous projects throughout the state. A …

Annual RI Transportation Forum held at URI on October 24.

CIRI served again as co-sponsor for prestigious industry event.

The University of Rhode Island has hosted the annual RI Transportation Forum as a technology transfer platform for construction industries for …

Keeping an intense focus on IIJA reauthorization.

ARTBA blueprint provides vision with detailed recommendations.

On September 30, 2026, the highly successful Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act (IIJA) is set to expire. In May, the American Road & Transportation Builders Association …

US Rep. Gabe Amo delivers keynote at CIRI Spring Dinner.

Infrastructure-focused address set the tone at May 28 event.

The semi-annual CIRI dinner meetings are a valuable opportunity to review our industry’s recent progress, along with current challenges on the …

2025 Henry J. Sherlock Scholarships awarded.

CIRI provides six students with $5K grants toward college studies.

Marking the 14th year of its scholarship program, CIRI has awarded $5,000 to each of six students to apply to their college studies. Since …

Congressman Amo to address CIRI Spring Dinner.

Event scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 28.

The annual CIRI Spring Dinner Meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 28 at the Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick. We are pleased to …

RIDOT and CIRI members carrying out diverse projects statewide.

Including long-needed upgrades for major thoroughfares.

During the first and second quarters of FFY 2025 — covering October 2024 through March 2025 — RIDOT advanced a number of sizable projects toward …

IIJA priorities subject to reshaping as program moves forward.

ARTBA intensifying advocacy for designated funding in final two years.

In his first appearance before the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee April 2, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy shared …

Forging ahead together to meet new challenges.

Before the creation of the landmark RhodeWorks initiative, Rhode Island was subjected to sporadic and inconsistent periods of funding for infrastructure projects. As a result, our roads and bridges deteriorated badly over the …

Legislative Watch

Issues on the horizon in the RI General Assembly.

During the 2025 General Assembly, the CIRI Legislative Committee has again monitored all submitted bills – while actively making our views known on issues of importance to our members. …

A relentless advocate for our industry.

Donations to the CIRI PAC are more critical than ever.

The CIRI Political Action Committee (PAC) is a broad-based, year-round effort to promote positive relationships with federal, state and local government officials.

As always, …

Welcome to our new members.

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