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Promoting women in the industry with Lena Daly Scholarship

By RITA Staff | April 20, 2020

The RITA WIT Foundation Lena Daly Scholarship will recognizing emerging leaders in the trucking industry in the state of Rhode Island.

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Trucking industry questions RIDOT’s Federal Court phobia

By RITA Staff | January 2, 2020

Today’s filing of appeal to First Circuit to have case reheard further delays hearing in proper jurisdiction and adds to strategic delays sought by governor and state.

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ATA pleased by Appeals Court victory in challenge to RhodeWorks tolls

By RITA Staff | December 6, 2019

Decision by First Circuit paves way for trucking’s suit to move forward.

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RITA president honored with National Trucking Leadership Award

By RITA Staff | October 8, 2019

Chris Maxwell received the ATAs’ President’s Trucking Association Executives Council Leadership Award during the ATA’s 86th Management Conference and Exhibition.

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RIDOT director misrepresents toll law and how revenue can be spent

By RITA Staff | July 15, 2019

RITA calls upon Rhode Island DOT director to provide complete transparency regarding toll revenue expenditures.

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Revenue driving decisions at RIDOT – Not safety

By RITA Staff | April 8, 2019

While Rhode Island’s worst bridges crumble, RIDOT directs $10.8 Million towards structurally-sufficient Oxford Street Bridge and Gantry.

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Providence bottlenecks; Proposed RI toll rates incentivize congestion

By RITA Staff | February 12, 2019

Providence intersection rates #35 out of 100 truck bottlenecks in the US. The proposed toll rates incentivize trucks into these areas, increasing congestion.

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Misleading statements by RIDOT director during Rhodeworks “Infomercial”

By RITA Staff | July 22, 2018

Mr. Alviti creates his own form of “diversion” by fabricating conflicts and offering politically skewed interpretation of first month’s truck tolling report.

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RIDOT tolling scheme drives $1M tourism dollars out of state

By RITA Staff | July 16, 2018

Trucking Association Executives Council Conference – originally planned for Newport – started Sunday in Rockport, Maine.

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Question about potential in-kind campaign contribution

By RITA Staff | July 13, 2018

Weekly appearance of RIDOT director on Gene Valicenti Show may violate campaign contribution law.

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Rhode Warrior Magazine

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Rhode Warrior Magazine – Issue 1, 2024

July 20, 2024

ATRI’s recent findings prove what we’ve known: association membership makes trucking companies safer, and membership counts.

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Rhode Warrior Magazine – Issue 2, 2023

November 11, 2023

Rhode Island, which did not meet its own fleet electrification goals, can not adopt California’s clean truck goals.

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Rhode Warrior Magazine – Issue 1, 2023

February 1, 2023

The first Rhode Warrior magazine edition for 2023 introduces Debora Babin Katz, RITA’s new chair.

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Rhode Warrior Magazine – Issue 2, 2022

July 1, 2022

This issue introduces our new Foundation with a “Moving Minds” goal. ATA’s Interstate One visits URI campus.