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August 6, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will run a Sunday/Holiday service schedule on Monday, August 13, 2012 in observance of Victory Day, an official state holiday. The Sunday/Holiday schedule […]

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July 24, 2012

Governor’s Bay Day 2012 Schedule The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will waive the roundtrip fare on all service to South County Beaches on Rte. 66 (URI/Galilee) on Sunday, […]

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July 24, 2012

U.S Senator Jack Reed today announced the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will receive $1.22 million in federal transit improvement grants.  RIPTA was awarded $820,000 from the Federal Transit […]

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July 20, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour ten Pawtucket-based bus routes traveling on Sunday, July 22, 2012 from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm to accommodate the Colombian Independence […]

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July 18, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 1 (Eddy/Gaspee) and Route 3 (Warwick Ave.) on Sunday, July 22, 2012 from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm to accommodate […]

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July 18, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour twenty-two bus routes in the Providence area on Sunday, August 19, 2012 in order to accommodate the Rock n’ Roll Marathon.  […]

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July 16, 2012

All regular RIPTA buses and trolleys, but excluding special services, will be free on  Tuesday, July 17, 2012. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is predicting that air quality will […]

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July 16, 2012

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced that it is starting the construction of a new linear park and bikeway over the old Washington Bridge between Providence and East […]

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July 10, 2012

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today that Route 63 (Broadway/Middletown Shop) will serve the new Department of Human Services (DHS) facility located at 272 Valley Road in […]

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