Key Rhode Island Bridge Will Require Full Replacement
ENR Construction
MARCH 19, 2024
Finding no viable way to replace a key Rhode Island bridge structure, engineers are seeking funding for a replacement.
Massachusetts, Rhode Island Make Record Joint Offshore Wind Buy
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
GW procurement, with the rest to Rhode Island, but bidding was well under the 6.8 Massachusetts will take all but 200 MW of the 2.87-GW GW offered by the two states, and Connecticut failed to seek any capacity.
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Failing Anchor Rods Faulted for Rhode Island Bridge Closure
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 13, 2023
One of Rhode Island's busiest bridges has been closed due to structural degradation.
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Skanska JV to take on $779M Rhode Island combined bridge project
Construction Dive
AUGUST 6, 2024
The team of Skanska USA, McCourt Construction and Aetna Bridge will rebuild or remove 15 spans along I-95.
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Rhode Island goes for LEED for Neighborhood Development and SITES
Green Building Law Update
OCTOBER 15, 2017
The State of Rhode Island is expanding its longstanding Green Buildings Act adding built landscapes to the list of public projects that must be built to recognized green building standards. The amended law now also includes verbiage describing “other public improvements of any kind to any public real property.”.
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Rhode Island Sees Daylight at the End of Its 'Big Dig'
ENR Construction
JULY 30, 2021
as part of the final phase of Rhode Island’s “Big Dig.” A crew is preparing for the boring of a massive tunnel near the Seekonk River in Pawtucket, R.I.
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Former Superintendent Sentenced in Rhode Island Contaminated Fill Case
ENR Construction
JUNE 21, 2023
A Barletta Heavy Division former superintendent was sentenced for misleading officials in a contaminated fill case in Rhode Island.
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Massachusetts and Rhode Island Stand Downs Raise Awareness about Mental Health and Addiction
ENR Construction
MAY 3, 2023
Construction workers in Massachusetts and Rhode Island join stand-downs to end Recovery Week.
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Rhode Island's First-Ever Infrastructure Report Delivers Mixed Marks
ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2020
The first-ever infrastructure report card for Rhode Island gives the coastal state a C- due to decades of underinvestment in its roads and bridges.
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How Gilbane used an AI tool to track 21,000 documents
Construction Dive
AUGUST 28, 2024
The Providence, Rhode Island-based contractor leveraged Trunk Tools’ artificial intelligence program to prevent costly rework and save time and money.
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Ex-superintendent Sentenced in Rhode Island Contaminated Fill Case
ENR Construction
JUNE 21, 2023
A Barletta Heavy Division former superintendent was sentenced for misleading officials in a contaminated fill case in Rhode Island
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Key Rhode Island bridge demolition, replacement may cost $300M
Construction Dive
MARCH 19, 2024
A new report found the Washington Bridge has “structural deficiencies that cannot be viably repaired” after it was shut down in December 2023 over safety concerns.
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Gilbane brings in new region lead out west
Construction Dive
JUNE 21, 2024
The Providence, Rhode Island-based builder hired construction veteran Ryan Heeter to lead its operations in California, Arizona and Nevada.
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Gilbane taps Lendlease safety vet for global position
Construction Dive
AUGUST 22, 2024
Steven Carter joins the Providence, Rhode Island, firm as its director of global health and safety after he spent more than a decade with the troubled Australian contractor.
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Gilbane bets on AI in national rollout
Construction Dive
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
After piloting Trunk Tools’ data-corralling chatbot on a job, the Providence, Rhode Island-based contractor greenlit the tech for another 10 projects across the country.
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The Rhode Island School of Design receives its first new residence building in 30 years
BD+C
OCTOBER 17, 2018
It has been 30 years since the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) received a new student residence building, but that is about to change as Shawmut Design and Construction has recently broken ground on a new 43,500-sf residence hall on the Providence campus.
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Infosys Chooses Rhode Island For Design And Innovation Hub
Business Facilities
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
“Today’s partnership with Rhode Island marks another important step forward for Infosys in the United States,” said Ravi Kumar, President, Infosys. Infosys intends to apply for incentives under the Qualified Jobs Incentive Act, the Rebuild Rhode Island program, and the state’s First Wave Closing Fund.
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Rhode Island Sues 13 Industry Firms Over Flawed Interstate Bridge
ENR Construction
AUGUST 20, 2024
Defendants include a contractor now at work to replace deteriorated section of 56-year-old Providence span that has been shut since December
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Five Minutes With Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Stefan Pryor
ENR Construction
JULY 22, 2021
Stefan Pryor was appointed Rhode Island’s first Secretary of Commerce by Gov. Raimondo (D) and confirmed unanimously by the state Senate in 2015.
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NFL’s Ravens award Gilbane $430M stadium upgrade project
Construction Dive
DECEMBER 15, 2023
The Rhode Island builder will oversee substantial additions to the exterior of Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium while renovating much of the venue’s interior.
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Public-private jobs drive Gilbane’s revenue higher
Construction Dive
MAY 21, 2024
The Providence, Rhode Island-based construction giant saw sales jump 12% on the back of strong P3 activity and several billion-dollar projects.
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New Gilbane Building Co. boss sees strong growth fueled by record backlog
Construction Dive
JANUARY 24, 2024
Adam Jelen, the third CEO to lead the Providence, Rhode Island, builder since 2022, talks about succession, artificial intelligence and employee development.
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Skanska-led JV Wins $625M Rhode Island DOT Bridge Contract
ENR Construction
AUGUST 8, 2024
The project known as I-95 15 will address deteriorating bridges along I-95 and State Route 10.
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VHB Named ENR New England Design Firm of the Year
ENR Construction
APRIL 11, 2024
News and opinions about design and construction in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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Best Government Public Buildings: Rhode Island Veterans Home
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 4, 2018
To meet an aggressive schedule, the design and construction team on the 254,000-sq-ft Rhode Island Veterans Home project adopted a prefabrication strategy to build six wood-framed resident buildings that house a total of 208 beds.
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ENR New England Unveils 2024 Best Projects Winners
ENR Construction
AUGUST 15, 2024
News and opinions about design and construction in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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Gilbane taps former Skanska exec for regional president role
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The Rhode Island builder chose 30-year veteran Michael C. Brown to oversee its Midwest and Texas regions.
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Rhode Island Sues 13 Industry Firms Over Interstate Bridge Closing
ENR Construction
AUGUST 20, 2024
The defendants include a contractor currently at work on the bridge replacement project.
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Rhode Island Incentives and Workforce Development Guide
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JULY 11, 2014
The updated Rhode Island incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of Rhode Island economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.
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Massachusetts, Rhode Island Stand Downs Raise Awareness about Mental Health and Addiction
ENR Construction
MAY 3, 2023
The stand-downs, which took place during National Recovery Month , seek to enjoin the unionized construction industry to fight substance use disorder and help find ways for workers to improve their mental health.
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The 50 States of Construction: 'Cranes in the air' define Rhode Island's construction landscape
Construction Dive
MARCH 25, 2019
The state's aggressive courting of new corporate investment has driven its robust construction activity the last three years.
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ENR New England Names 2024 Best Projects Overall Finalists
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
News and opinions about design and construction in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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ENR New England Names 2024 Sustainability Award Winners
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
News and opinions about design and construction in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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ENR New England Announces Excellence in Safety Award Winner for 2024
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
News and opinions about design and construction in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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ENR New England Set to Publish 2023 Top Construction Starts
ENR Construction
MARCH 1, 2024
News and opinions about design and construction in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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ENR New England Set to Publish 2023 Top Construction Starts
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
News and opinions about design and construction in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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Rhode Island RFP Attracts Six Times the Requested Demand
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
National Grid and Rhode Island state regulators will review 41 proposals offering 2,500 MW that were submitted in response to a September request seeking 400 MW of renewable-energy capacity.
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Cianbro Named ENR New England Contractor of the Year
ENR Construction
JUNE 12, 2023
News and opinions about design and construction in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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Rhode Island Transit Hub Opens Amid Illegal Dumping Dispute
ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center will supplement three other stations serviced by the MBTA.
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Rhode Island Awards its Largest Single Contract to Rebuild Providence Interchange
ENR Construction
JANUARY 3, 2018
A four-company design-build team has been awarded a $410-million contract to design and rebuild the Routes 6-10 Interchange in Providence, the Rhode Island Dept. of Transportation announced late last year.
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ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
National Grid and Rhode Island state regulators will review 41 proposals offering 2,500 MW that were submitted in response to a September request seeking 400 MW of renewable-energy capacity.
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ENR New England Seeks Top Specialty Contractor Survey Submissions
ENR Construction
JUNE 20, 2024
News and opinions about design and construction in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont.
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ENR Construction
FEBRUARY 18, 2017
both with “built-in ridership in densely populated areas,” says the Rhode Island Dept. Two priority rail station projects are moving forward in Providence and Pawtucket/Central Falls, R.I., of Transportation spokesman Charles St.
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AGC Workforce Data Show Rhode Island Making Progress on Deficient Infrastructure
ENR Construction
AUGUST 16, 2017
Rhode Island’s subpar infrastructure system has consistently ranked among the worst in the country, but the Ocean State is finally fixing its crumbling roads and bridges.
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