The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will implement fall service changes effective Saturday, August 31, 2019. RIPTA makes regular service adjustments three times a year in response to seasonal changes and/or passenger use. 2019 Fall Service Changes These annual changes are include trip time adjustments, extending Route 55 to Rhode Island College and […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all regular fixed route buses and trolleys on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, September 2, 2019 in observance of Labor Day. RIde and Flex Services The statewide RIde Program will operate only ADA trips on September 2, 2019. The Flex Service reservation line (1-877-906-FLEX) and the […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 50 (Douglas), Route 56 (Chalkstone Avenue) and Route 57 (Smith Street) in the downtown Providence area in order to accommodate the Gloria Gemma Flames of Hope Celebration. The detour will be in effect beginning at 8AM on Thursday, October 3 through 8AM on Monday, October […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 14 (West Bay) to accommodate the Taste of Main Street Stroll. The detour will be in effect on Thursday, August 22, 2019 from 4:30pm until 8:30pm that day. The following route detour will be in effect on August 22, 2019: Route 14 (West Bay): Inbound […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 50 (Douglas Avenue), Route 56 (Chalkstone Avenue) and Route 57 (Smith Street) on Saturday, August 18, 2018 to accommodate the Bolivian Parade. The detour will be in effect from 1pm until 2pm on Saturday, August 18, 2018. The following routes will be detoured on […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 54 (Lincoln/Woonsocket) and Route 87 (Fairmount/Walnut Hill) to accommodate the Classic Car Cruise and Food Truck Night on Market Square in Woonsocket. Routes 54 and 87 will be detoured from 5pm to 9pm on Monday, July 29 and Monday, August 19, 2019. Route 54 (Lincoln/Woonsocket):Inbound […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 17 (Dyer/Pocasset) and Route 30 (Arlington/Oaklawn) on Wednesday, July 17 through Sunday, July 21, 2019 in order to accommodate St. Mary’s Feast. On Wednesday, July 17 through Friday, July 19, the detours will be in effect from 6pm until 1am. On Saturday, July 20 and […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 6 (Prairie/Roger Williams Park Zoo) and the R-Line (Broad/North Main) on Sunday, August 11, 2019 in order to accommodate the Dominican Parade. The detours will be in effect from 8:30am until 12:30pm. The detours are as follows: ROUTE 6 (PRAIRIE/ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO): Inbound trips will […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will run a Sunday/Holiday service schedule on Monday, August 12, 2019 in observance of Victory Day, an official state holiday. The Sunday/Holiday schedule will apply to all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys. RIde and Flex Services RIPTA Flex Services, except for Route 210 (Kingston Flex Service) which will […]
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