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Just email us their names and addresses. As we continue to expand our depth and breadth of services, our emailing list is key to keeping current with the latest CIRI news, …

2024 Henry J. Sherlock Scholarships awarded.

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

Marking the 13th year of its scholarship program, CIRI has awarded $5,000 to each of six students to apply to their college studies. Since …

I-95 direct connect to Route 4 and Quonset in planning.

Project start made possible by $81 million INFRA grant.

For decades, there has been no direct freeway connection from I-95 to the Quonset Business Park. An incomplete interchange loop between …

A vigilant eye on opportunities and funding sources.

Across all businesses and industries, funding is the lifeblood of an organization’s mission. This is especially true in heavy and highway construction. In recent years, however, some of our state’s key funding …

RIDOT bringing varied list of achievements to fruition.

Building on year-end achievements as 2024 season begins.

Maintaining steady progress across multiple projects and initiatives, while dealing with the sudden closure of the Washington Bridge, RIDOT was able to report a …

Legislative Watch

Issues on the horizon in the RI General Assembly.

During the 2024 General Assembly, the CIRI Legislative Committee has again monitored all submitted bills – while making our views known on issues of importance to our members through …

2024 return of FMI training well attended by members.

Free series of courses again offered in February/March.

A value-added member benefit introduced last year, CIRI again sponsored a series of four FMI executive training sessions. A leading consulting firm serving …

Urging drivers to slow down and move over.

RIDOT and partners united on work zone safety awareness.

The RhodeWorks program continues to generate an unprecedented level of infrastructure activity across the state. As the 2024 season began, 63 active RIDOT …

The CIRI PAC needs your support more than ever.

We’ll put your donation to work in numerous ways.

The 2024 General Assembly is in full swing. The election-year fundraising season is also up and running. It’s a particularly important time …

IIJA delivering on promise as massive infrastructure catalyst.

RI benefiting from substantial opportunity to finance needed projects.

In mid-April, implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) reached its midpoint. Also known as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), the …

RWU Heavy Civil team places 2nd in ASC competitiont.

CIRI-supported group is part of multi-award winning effort.

In November 2023, the Heavy Civil competition team from Roger Williams University earned second-place honors at the 34th annual Associated Schools of Construction …

Senator Jack Reed to address CIRI Spring Dinner Meeting.

Will deliver keynote address at May 29 event.

We are pleased to announce Senator Jack Reed as the keynote speaker for the annual CIRI Spring Dinner Meeting, Wednesday, May 29 at …

Welcome to our new member.

J.R. Vinagro Corporation 2208 Plainfield Pike Johnston, RI 02919…

Wide range of industry topics and issues discussed at CIRI Fall Dinner Meeting.

Rich Juliano of ARTBA was featured speaker at November 15 event.

The biannual CIRI dinner meetings are a valuable opportunity to review recent industry progress and discuss …

Dig Safe MUST seminar is crucial preseason training.

Excavation safety seminar co-sponsored by CIRI.

Managing Underground Safety Training (MUST) seminars are a key component for educating construction professionals across New England on best practices and preventive measures for working on …

ARTBA Northeast Meeting coming to RI.

CIRI is co-sponsor for three-day October event.

The American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) conducts a series of annual regional meetings, which are valuable opportunities for transportation construction professionals to network and learn …

Free CIRI safety training is a key member benefit.

2024 program again includes crucial certifications.

Enabling member companies of all sizes to keep personnel up to date with certifications and safety awareness/knowledge, CIRI-sponsored initiatives include a series of toolbox talks …

Want others in your company to get our emails?

CIRI is looking to expand its members emailing list to increase the digital circulation of the Rhodework Review and other general communications about progress, news and events. If there’s anyone you’d …

Candidates wanted for Henry J. Sherlock Scholarships.

Application period open through April 15, 2024.

CIRI will again award Henry J. Sherlock Scholarships in 2024 to graduating seniors. As the program enters its thirteenth year, a total of six scholarships will …

Tim Scanlon (1948-2023)

A tribute to his nine-year tenure of leadership and achievement.

The past nine years have been a period of outstanding progress for heavy and highway construction in Rhode Island. During that time, our organization benefited greatly from …