Passengers Urged to Use Caution at Bus Stops and Check RIPTA Website for Updates The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced that fifteen routes are currently on detour today, Thursday, December 17, 2020 due to winter weather conditions. Routes 13, 14, 19, 21, 27, 29, 49, 51, 54, 62, 64 , 66, 71, 73, and 87 are currently […]
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Service to Park and Ride Lots Suspended On Thursday, December 17, 2020 In anticipation of a severe winter storm impacting the state on Thursday, December 17, 2020, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is urging passengers to prepare for possible delays and detours by signing up for email alerts at https://www.ripta.com. RIPTA also announced that due to […]
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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. Tuesday, December 1, 2020, marks the 65TH anniversary of her act of courage and civil disobedience on a Montgomery, Alabama bus. To pay tribute to Rosa Parks and the anniversary of […]
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Free Bus Service for All Local Veterans on Veterans Day The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will offer free service on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2020, to all Rhode Island veterans with proof of eligibility. Veterans and all passengers are reminded that RIPTA services operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Veterans Day. “On […]
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RIPTA Offices Will Be closed on Thursday, November 26 The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all fixed-route services on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Thursday, November 26, 2020, in observance of Thanksgiving Day, an official state holiday. RIPTA Offices All RIPTA offices, will be closed on the Thanksgiving holiday. RIde and Flex Services […]
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Detour in Effect Friday and Saturday from 3:30pm to Midnight The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 92 every Friday and Saturday from 3:30pm to Midnight to accommodate outdoor dining on Federal Hill. The detour will begin Friday, June 19, 2020 and last through November of this year. Atwells Avenue will be […]
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