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January 9, 2014

Due to concrete pouring for a floor at the Wheeler School’s new Center for Community and Performing Arts, Angell Street will be closed between Brook and Hope Streets on Friday, […]

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January 8, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced today the expansion of their “Beat Traffic, Try Transit” campaign to include two new […]

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January 7, 2014

2014 Road Trip Schedule The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) today released the 2014 Community Site Visit Schedule for the Bus Pass Program for Seniors and People with Disabilities. […]

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January 6, 2014

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today that Route 6 (Prairie/R.W. Zoo) will be on detour now through April 1, 2014. RIPTA began detouring Route 6 (Prairie/R.W. Zoo) […]

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January 5, 2014

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

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January 2, 2014

WINTER STORM DETOURS: The following routes are on detour until further notice: Route 27 (Broadway/Manton): Service to Hillcrest Apartments has been suspended.    Route 56 (Chalkstone Avenue): Service to Stop […]

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January 2, 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 2, 2014

The Providence Bruins announced today that Liberty Tax and RIPTA will be hosting a “Stuff The Bus” Coat Drive at their home game on Friday, January 24 to benefit the […]

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December 30, 2013

Winter Service Changes Leaflet Effective January 18, 2014 The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will implement winter service changes effective Saturday, January 18, 2014. RIPTA makes regular service adjustments three […]

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