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RIPTA to Detour Fifteen Routes in Providence to Accommodate the Monster Mini Dash 5K on Sunday, October 28th*

October 22, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour fifteen bus routes in the downtown Providence area on Sunday, October 28, 2012 in order to accommodate the Monster Mini Dash […]

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RIPTA to Detour Route 55 (Admiral/Prov College) to Accommodate Providence College Friar 5K on Saturday, October 20, 2012*

October 15, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 55 (Admiral/Prov College) on Saturday, October 20, 2012 in order to accommodate the Providence College Friar 5K.   The detour will be […]

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RIPTA to Detour Nineteen Routes and Temporarily Relocate Bus Stop Q in Providence to Accommodate the Gloria Gemma 5K on Sunday, October 7th, 2012*

October 3, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour nineteen bus routes and temporarily relocate Bus Stop Q in the downtown Providence area on Sunday, October 7th, 2012 in order […]

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RIPTA Service to Run Holiday Schedule in Observance of Columbus Day Monday, October 8, 2012*

September 25, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, October 8, 2012 in observance of Columbus Day, an […]

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DUE TO COMPLETION OF RIDOT CONSTRUCTION IN DOWNTOWN BRISTOL, RIPTA TO RESUME REGULAR SERVICE ON ROUTE 60 (PROVIDENCE/NEWPORT)*

September 21, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will no longer detour Route 60 (Providence/Newport) in the downtown Bristol area beginning Friday, September 21, 2012.    RIPTA implemented the detour on Monday, […]

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RIPTA to Temporarily Relocate Bus Stops and Detour Thirty-Two Routes in Providence to Accommodate the FirstWorks Festival: On The Plaza on Saturday, September 29, 2012*

September 13, 2012

RIPTA Temporary Bus Stops for FirstWorks Festival Providence, Rhode Island, September 13, 2012… The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will relocate bus stops in Kennedy Plaza and detour thirty-two […]

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RIPTA’s Fall Service Changes to Take Effect SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2012*

September 13, 2012

Choose Up Flyer 9-22-12 The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will implement fall service changes effective Saturday, September 22, 2012.   RIPTA makes regular service adjustments three times a year […]

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RIPTA to Detour Nineteen Routes and Temporarily Relocate Bus Stop Q in Providence to Accommodate the CVS/Pharmacy Downtown 5K on Sunday, September 16, 2012*

September 11, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour nineteen bus routes and temporarily relocate Bus Stop Q in the downtown Providence area on Sunday, September 16, 2012 in order […]

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RIPTA TO DETOUR ROUTE 11 (BROAD ST) TO ACCOMMODATE CYCLOVÍA PROVIDENCE ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2012*

September 7, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 11 (Broad St.) on Sunday, September 9, 2012 in order to accommodate Cyclovía Providence. The detours will be in effect […]

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