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Press Releases

June 4, 2015

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Routes 50 (Douglas Ave.) 55 (Admiral/Providence College), 56 (Chalkstone Ave.) and 57 (Smith St.) on Sunday, June 7, 2015 to accommodate […]

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June 2, 2015

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour all bus routes in the Providence area on Saturday, June 13, 2015 in order to accommodate the Providence International Arts Show.   […]

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June 1, 2015

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will implement summer service changes effective Saturday, June 20, 2015.   RIPTA makes regular service adjustments three times a year in response to seasonal changes […]

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June 1, 2015

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 1 (Eddy/Hope/Benefit) to accommodate the Hope Street Spring Block Party. The detour will be in effect beginning at 9:00am on Saturday, June […]

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May 28, 2015

Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) CEO Raymond Studley, and Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian, Chairman of RIPTA’s Board of Directors, announced today that RIPTA will again extend its service to […]

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May 21, 2015

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is assisting the Providence Police as they investigate an accident in which a pedestrian was injured by a RIPTA bus this afternoon. The […]

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May 11, 2015

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 1 South (Eddy/Hope/Benefit) on Saturday, May 16, 2015 to accommodate the Neighbor Days Block Party. The detour will be in […]

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May 11, 2015

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today that Route 67 (Bellevue/Mansions/Salve Regina) trolley service will operate on a detour on Sunday, May 17, 2015 to accommodate Salve Regina […]

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May 1, 2015

Is my bus driver wearing pink? Odds are the answer is yes if it’s Wednesday, May 6, 2015.  The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is once again partnering with the […]

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