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Press Releases

July 1, 2013

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today the launch of their Bus Stop Realignment Project which will consolidate bus stops statewide.  The intent of this project is to […]

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June 29, 2013

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced today the launch of the “Beat Traffic, Try Transit” campaign.  The campaign is designed […]

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June 28, 2013

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today the launch of their Rider Rewards Program. Through the program, RIPTA is offering discounts at local businesses with the purchase of […]

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June 27, 2013

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 11 (Broad St.) on Sunday, June 30, 2013 in order to accommodate Cyclovía Providence.   The detour will be in effect […]

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June 23, 2013

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is predicting that air quality will reach unhealthy levels in all of Rhode Island in the afternoon on Monday.  A very humid air […]

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June 17, 2013

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will run a Sunday/Holiday service schedule on Thursday, July 4, 2013, in observance of the Fourth of July.   The Sunday/Holiday schedule will apply […]

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June 6, 2013

Officials from the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA), Grow Smart Rhode Island, and Mayor Marilyn Strickland of Tacoma, Washington will join RIPTA Board Chair Mayor Scott Avedisian to announce RIPTA’s […]

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June 3, 2013

Summer Choose Up Flyer The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will implement summer service changes effective Saturday, June 22, 2013.   RIPTA makes regular service adjustments three times a year […]

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May 30, 2013

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) and the Town of Burrillville are pleaseto announce that RIPTA will offer special shuttle service to the Burrillville Farmers’ Market.  Passengers may board […]

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