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February 3, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today that due to the effects of the winter storm, four bus routes will be on detour starting today until further notice. […]

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January 31, 2014

A seasonal closing of the Blackstone Valley Visitor Center, located downtown at 175 Main St., will begin on Saturday, Feb. 1 and extend until the end of March, according to […]

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January 27, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is partnering with Alex and Ani Charity by Design, WPRI 12, Cox Media, WHJJ 920 News Radio, Coast 93.3 and B101 for the […]

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January 24, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today that Route 6 (Prairie/R.W. Zoo) will be realigned on Monday, January 27, 2014. RIPTA began detouring Route 6 (Prairie/R.W. Zoo) on […]

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January 23, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) quickly restored bus service as conditions allowed, as the state recovered from the recent severe winter storm.   Customers are advised to use extra […]

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January 22, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today that due to the effects of the winter storm, six bus routes will be on detour starting today until further notice.The safety […]

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January 21, 2014

In anticipation of severe winter storm conditions, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will suspend all RIde Program services except for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and vital medical […]

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January 21, 2014

In anticipation of the winter storm, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is urging passengers to sign up for electronic News Updates at http://www.ripta.com/detours-news; RIPTA will e-mail system disruption notices […]

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January 10, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today that due to icy conditions on Trenton Street, Route 92 (RI College/Federal Hill/East Side) will be on detour effective immediately until […]

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