April 19, 2018
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 1 (Eddy/Hope/Benefit) to accommodate the Hope Street Spring Block Party. The detour will be in effect beginning at 9am on Saturday, June 2, 2018 until 7:30pm that day. The following route detour will be in effect on June 2, 2018: Route 1 (Eddy/Hope/Benefit): Southbound trips will […]
Learn moreApril 19, 2018
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 50 (Douglas Avenue) on Monday, May 28, 2018 to accommodate the 11th Annual Memorial Day Parade and Celebration in North Providence. The detour will be in effect from 12:45pm through 2:45pm. Please note that Route 50 will be running on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, May […]
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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 […]
Learn moreApril 18, 2018
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour the R-Line (Broad/North Main) in Providence on Saturday, August 18, 2018 all day and night to accommodate AS220’s Annual Foo Fest. Empire Street will be closed during this time. Routes 6, 20, 22 and the R-Line will be on detour. The following route will detour all […]
Learn moreApril 10, 2018
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour twenty-four bus routes in the Providence area on Sunday, May 6, 2018 in order to accommodate the Providence Rhode Races. Routes 1, 6, 17, 19, 21, 27, 28, 30, 31, 33, 34, 35, 50, 51, 54, 55, 56, 57, 60, 66, 72, 78, 92 and the […]
Learn moreApril 9, 2018
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) wants to know how satisfied their customers are with their bus service. They are inviting their customers to take their sixth annual online Customer Satisfaction Survey, available on the RIPTA website from Monday, April 9 – Sunday, May 6, 2018. Each participant will be automatically entered to win […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 3 (Warwick Ave.) on Saturday, June 9, 2018 to accommodate the Gaspee Days Parade. The detour will be in effect from the first trip of the day on Saturday, June 9, 2018 until 2:00pm. Route 3 (Warwick Ave.) will detour as follows: Inbound trips will […]
Learn moreApril 6, 2018
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour seven routes in the Providence area on Saturday, May 5, 2018 in order to accommodate preparation for the Providence Rhode Races. Routes 14, 27, 28, 56, 57, 60 and 66 will be detoured all day and night. East Approach will be closed; Bus Stops V and […]
Learn moreApril 4, 2018
Due to the tight turning radius on Weybosset Street in Providence, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will permanently detour outbound trips on Route 6 (Prairie/Roger Williams Park Zoo), Route 20 (Elmwood Ave./TF Green Airport) and Route 22 (Pontiac Avenue) beginning Thursday, April 5, 2018. These routes will no longer serve the bus stops […]
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