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RIPTA To Detour Four Routes In Providence On Saturday, October 26, 2019 While East Side Tunnel Is Closed For Routine Maintenance*

October 22, 2019

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour four routes in Providence on Saturday, October 26, 2019, while the East Side Tunnel is closed for routine maintenance and repair […]

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RIPTA Service to Run Holiday Schedule in Observance of Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, 2019*

October 15, 2019

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all fixed-route services on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Thursday, November 28, 2019 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, an official state holiday.  […]

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RIPTA Service to Run Holiday Schedule in Observance of Veterans Day Monday, November 11, 2019*

October 15, 2019

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, November 11, 2019 in observance of Veterans Day, an […]

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RIPTA to Detour Routes 35, 60 and 78 to Accommodate PRONK! on Monday, October 14, 2019*

October 9, 2019

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 35 (Rumford/Newport Ave.), Route 60 (Providence/Newport) and Route 78 (Beverage Hill Ave./East Providence)  on Monday, October 14, 2019 in order […]

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RIPTA Service to Run Holiday Schedule In Observance of Columbus Day Monday, October 14, 2019*

October 7, 2019

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, October 14, 2019 in observance of Columbus Day, an […]

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RIPTA To Detour Routes 50, 56 And 57 In Providence To Accommodate The Gloria Gemma Flames Of Hope Celebration*

October 1, 2019

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 50 (Douglas), Route 55 (Admiral/Providence College), Route 56 (Chalkstone Avenue) and Route 57 (Smith Street) in the downtown Providence area […]

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RIPTA to Detour Routes 72 and 75 to Accommodate 28th Annual Central Falls Car Show*

September 27, 2019

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 72 (Weeden/Central Falls) and Route 75 (Dexter/Lincoln Mall) to accommodate the 28th Annual Central Falls Car Show.  Routes 72 and […]

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RIPTA to Detour Five Routes To Accommodate Downtown Transit Connector (DTC) Construction from September 30 – October 31, 2019*

September 27, 2019

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Routes 1, 3, 4, 58, and 62 beginning Monday, September 30 through Thursday, October 31, 2019 to accommodate construction on the […]

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RIPTA to Detour Seven Routes in Providence to Accommodate the Monster Dash 5k on Sunday, October 27, 2019*

September 25, 2019

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour seven bus routes in the downtown Providence area on Sunday, October 27, 2019 in order to accommodate the Monster Dash 5K […]

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