U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Thu June 20, 2019
National Grid Seeks Permit to Build Transmission Line
Clear River Energy LLC and the Narragansett Electric Company, doing business as National Grid, are seeking a permit from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District to conduct work in waters of the United States in conjunction with constructing a transmission line, an energy center and upgrading a substation in the vicinity of Burrillville, R.I....
Associated Press - Thu May 09, 2019
R.I. Plans $715M in Bridge, Road Repairs
PROVIDENCE (AP) Rhode Island transportation officials said they'll have 77 construction projects this year totaling $715 million. The state began tolling trucks last year to pay for bridge and road repairs....
Associated Press - Thu April 11, 2019
R.I. Transportation Officials Seek $200M for Providence Viaduct Project
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) The Rhode Island Department of Transportation is seeking to borrow $200 million to repair the viaduct bridges in Providence that carry parts of northbound Interstate 95 through the city....
Rhode Island Department of Transportation - Thu April 11, 2019
RIDOT to Repair Old Stone Bridge Causeway in Portsmouth
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) plans to start repairs on the Portsmouth side of the Old Stone Bridge causeway in late April. A section of the causeway eroded and broke off into the Sakonnet River on March 22, 2019 causing potential impediments to watercraft....
Ken Liebeskind -CEG Correspondent - Thu March 28, 2019
Rhode Island's Victory Highway Bridge in Second Phase of Reconstruction
Reconstruction of the Victory Highway Bridge, which carries Victory Highway, Route 102, over Route 95 in West Greenwich, R.I., started in Nov. 2017 and is in its second phase, with half the bridge having been demolished and rebuilt and the second half under way....
RIDOT - Thu March 28, 2019
RIDOT Making Steel Repairs to Diamond Hill Road Bridge
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced it will be performing steel repairs this summer to the Diamond Hill Road Bridge, which carries Diamond Hill Road over I-295 in Cumberland....
Associated Press - Thu March 14, 2019
RIDOT Announces Plans to Replace Henderson Bridge
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has announced plans to replace Henderson Bridge. WJAR-TV reported that the project is expected to bring an additional 800 jobs....
OSHA - Thu February 28, 2019
OSHA Partnership in Place for R.I. Construction Project
OSHA and Dimeo Construction Company have joined in a strategic partnership to promote workplace safety on the General Dynamics Electric Boat Universal Buildings 9A/9B construction project in North Kingstown, R.I....
Associated Press - Thu February 14, 2019
New Lawsuit Seeks to Block Providence Skyscraper Project
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) A new lawsuit from a real estate appraisal firm and a nonprofit is seeking to block construction of what would be Rhode Island's tallest building. The widely-anticipated lawsuit was filed Jan....
University of Rhode Island - Thu February 14, 2019
URI Engineering Complex to Be a Commanding Presence
Completion of the University of Rhode Island's new College of Engineering building is several months away, but its unique and commanding presence near the northeast corner of the Kingston Campus quadrangle has led to this characterization: It will be one of the most provocative and technologically advanced engineering buildings in the country....
