Press Releases
November 28, 2016
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all fixed-route services on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, January 16, 2017 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. […]
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November 28, 2016
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour fourteen bus routes in the downtown Providence area on Sunday, December 4, 2016 in order to accommodate the Downtown Jingle 5K […]
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November 28, 2016
Construction work to repair and improve the exterior passenger and pedestrian area at the Newport Transportation and Visitors Center is scheduled to begin within the next several weeks, the Rhode […]
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November 23, 2016
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) and the City of Providence are hosting a community meeting to provide an initial overview of plans for a high-frequency transit corridor in […]
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November 21, 2016
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will honor Rosa Parks, an African American woman who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus. Thursday, December 1, 2016, […]
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November 21, 2016
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all fixed-route bus service on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Sunday, December 25, 2016 in observance of Christmas Day and Sunday, January […]
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November 21, 2016
A new automated phone system will make it easier to get pick-up times and cancel appointments for passengers who use the paratransit service run by the Rhode Island Public Transit […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is asking the public to help make sure no Rhode Islanders go hungry this holiday season by taking part in a marathon food […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today that it will reopen its Photo Identification Office at Kennedy Plaza two days a week, beginning Monday, November 14, 2016. Last […]
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