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RIPTA’s SUMMER Service Changes to Take Effect SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2014*

June 9, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will implement summer service changes effective Saturday, June 21, 2014.   RIPTA makes regular service adjustments three times a year in response to seasonal […]

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RIPTA Service to Run Holiday Schedule in Observance of Fourth of July Friday, July 4, 2014*

June 9, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will run a Sunday/Holiday service schedule on Friday, July 4, 2014, in observance of the Fourth of July.   The Sunday/Holiday schedule will apply […]

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RIPTA TO DETOUR R-LINE (BROAD/NORTH MAIN) TO ACCOMMODATE CYCLOVÍA PROVIDENCE ON SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2014*

June 9, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour the R-Line (Broad/North Main) on Sunday, June 29, 2014 in order to accommodate Cyclovía Providence.   The detour will be in effect […]

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RIPTA TO DETOUR NINETEEN ROUTES IN PROVIDENCE AND TEMPORARILY RELOCATE BUS STOPS TO ACCOMMODATE THE PRIDEFEST PRIDE PARADE ON SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2014*

June 4, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour nineteen bus routes in the Providence area on Saturday, June 21, 2014 in order to accommodate the RI Pride Parade.   Routes […]

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RIPTA TO DETOUR ROUTE 27 (BROADWAY/MANTON) TO ACCOMMODATE SEWER CONSTRUCTION*

June 4, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 27 (Broadway/Manton) effective immediately due to sewer construction. The detour will be in effect until further notice. ROUTE 27 (Broadway/Manton)Outbound […]

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RIPTA to Detour Route 1 (Eddy/Gaspee) to Accommodate Gaspee Days Parade on Saturday, June 14, 2014*

June 3, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 1 (Eddy/Gaspee) on Saturday, June 14, 2014 to accommodate the Gaspee Days Parade.   The detour will be in effect from […]

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MEDIA ADVISORY – RIPTA TO ADDRESS TRAGIC ACCIDENT*

May 29, 2014

WHAT: Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) Raymond Studley, along with Mayor Scott Avedisian, RIPTA Board Chairman, will address the media regarding the tragic accident that occurred yesterday near Kennedy Plaza. […]

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RIPTA RESUMES REGULAR SERVICE TO GARDEN CITY ON ROUTE 21 (RESERVOIR/GARDEN CITY)*

May 15, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) resumed regular service today to Garden City on Route 21 (Reservoir/Garden City). RIPTA detoured Route 21 earlier in April to accommodate repaving in […]

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RIPTA TO ADJUST LATE NIGHT SERVICE SCHEDULE DUE TO COLLEGE SUMMER BREAK*

May 15, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will adjust service on Routes 52 (Branch/Bryant Univ), 55 (Admiral/Prov College) and 60 (Providence/Newport) due to class scheduling and summer breaks at local […]

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