October 18, 2018
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour six bus routes in the Pawtucket area on Thursday, November 22, 2018 in order to accommodate the Turkey Trot 5K. Bus routes 1, 71, 72, 75, 78, and R-Line will be detoured from 9am to 12pm. Roosevelt Avenue will be closed during this time. The following […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour seven bus routes to accommodate the Providence Winter Festival. The East Approach Trolley Pavilion will be closed to traffic on all day and night on Friday, November 30 and Saturday, December 1, 2018. Routes 27, 28, 49, 56, 57, 60 and 62 will be detoured beginning […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Routes 1, 6, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 30, 31, 58 and 92 West in Providence on Friday, November 30, 2018 to accommodate Providence City Hall’s Christmas Tree Lighting. Routes will be detoured from 5pm until 6pm; Dorrance Street in front of City Hall will be closed […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour seven bus routes in the downtown Providence area on Sunday, October 28, 2018 in order to accommodate the Monster Dash 5K Road Race. This road race course will take runners through RIPTA’s historic bus tunnel. Routes 35, 60 and 78 will be detoured from 8:00am until […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) offices will be closed on Monday, November 12, 2018 in observance of Veterans Day, an official state holiday. All RIPTA offices, including the Photo Identification Office and Ticket Sales Office in Kennedy Plaza, will not be staffed on Monday, November 12, 2018. RIPTA and the RIde Program will […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) today announced a collaboration with The Avenue Concept public art organization that creates two “art buses” which will help promote the importance of both public transportation and public art in Rhode Island. Called MOVE RI, the project involves two buses wrapped in vivid designs created by The Avenue […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has announced a scheduled maintenance closing for the Kennedy Plaza Intermodal Transportation Center on Sunday, October 7, 2018 from 6am to 7pm. The building will reopen on Monday, October 7, 2018 For more information on schedules or other RIPTA services, passengers can call 781-9400 or visit ripta.com.
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 92 (RI College/Federal Hill/East Side) from Saturday, October 6 through Monday, October 8, 2018 in order to accommodate the Columbus Day Festival. The detour will be in effect from the first trip of the day on Saturday until the last trip of the night on […]
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