April 19, 2018

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Routes 60, 63 and 67 on Sunday, May 6, 2018 from 9:00am to 3:00pm to accommodate the annual Aquidneck Island Police Parade.

The following detours will be in effect Sunday, May 6, 2018:

Route 60 (Newport/Providence):

Trips into the Newport Gateway Center between 9 am and 3 pm will travel the regular route on West Main Road, take a right onto Coddington Highway through to Connell Highway, travel around the rotary, take a right onto the Bridge Access ramp, bear left onto Connell Highway, travel through to Farewell, take a right onto Gladys Carr Bolhouse into the Gateway.

Leaving Gateway, right onto the Gladys Carr Bolhouse Road, left onto America’s Cup Avenue, left onto Farewell through to Connell Highway, right onto Admiral Kalbfus to the rotary, right onto Connell Highway travel through toCoddington Highway, left onto West Main Road, then resume regular route.

Route 63 (Broadway/Shopping Center):

Trips into the Newport Gateway Center between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm will travel from Job Lot turning right onto East Main Road, right onto West Main Road, left onto Coddington Highway, travel through to Connell Highway, circle rotary, right onto Admiral Kalbfus, left onto Girard Avenue, right onto Maple Street, right onto Hillside, right onto Admiral Kalbfus, left onto the Newport Bridge access ramp, slight left onto Connell Highway through to Farewell to the gateway center

Trips leaving the Newport Gateway Center between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm will travel via right Long wharf, right washington, right Gladys Carr Bolhouse Road, left onto America’s Cup Avenue, left onto Farewell, through to Connell Highway, left onto Admiral Kalbfus, left onto Hillside, and then resume regular route.

Route 67 (Bellevue/Mansions/Salve Regina University):

Trips into the Newport Gateway Center between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm will travel the regular route to Bellevue Avenue and Memorial Boulevard, left onto Memorial Boulevard, left Gladys Carr Bolhouse Road into the gateway

Trips leaving the Newport Gateway Center between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm to Salve Regina, will travel the regular route to America’s Cup Avenue, then continue on America’s Cup Avenue to Memorial Boulevard, right onto Bellevue Avenue, and then resume their regular route.