Tag: Rhode Island
Rhode Island Infrastructure Receives a “C-” in 2020 Infrastructure Report Card
Underinvestment and sea level rise threaten the state’s infrastructure, but clean energy innovation sparks optimism
PROVIDENCE, RI — Today, the Rhode Island Section of the American...
Civil Engineers to Grade Rhode Island’s Infrastructure Tomorrow Through Virtual News Conference
PROVIDENCE, RI. — The Rhode Island Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) will unveil its 2020 Report Card for Rhode Island’s Infrastructure tomorrow, June...
Pedestrian Bridge Captivates, Catalyzes Rhode Island’s Capital
The Providence River Pedestrian Bridge, which opened this year, was envisioned by the Detroit-based architecture firm inFORM Studio and structures designer BuroHappold as far more than a connector:...
EPA Announces Nearly $270 Million Water Infrastructure Loan to the Narragansett Bay Commission
On September 20, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to the Narragansett Bay Commission...
Rhode Island Bridges get Additional $54.5 Million investment
The federal government will be investing an additional $54.5 million in Rhode Island bridge improvement and repair projects this year thanks to provisions in a new spending law.
Tighe & Bond opens Providence, R.I. office
Tighe & Bond, Inc., a northeastern leader in engineering and environmental consulting, opened its doors this month to a new office in Providence, R.I.
Louis Berger wins ACEC-Maine Honor Award for Adative Signal Control Technology System
Louis Berger was awarded a 2018 Engineering Excellence Honor Award by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Maine for its work on the Adaptive Signal Control Technology System project in Warwick, R.I.
Block Island Wind Farm breezes through ‘Stella’
The Block Island Wind Farm posted an impressive performance as winter storm Stella barreled through Rhode Island earlier this week, according to Deepwater Wind.
New vision for Newport Pell Bridge ramps
Rhode Island officials agreed on initial plans to reconfigure the Pell Bridge ramps to provide quicker access to Newport town center and to relieve traffic backups on the bridge.