October 30, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour seven bus routes to accommodate the Providence Winter Lights Market. The East Approach Trolley Pavilion will be closed to traffic on all day and night on Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7, 2019. Routes 27, 28, 49, 56, 57, 60 and 62 will be detoured […]
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October 28, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all fixed-route services on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Thursday, November 28, 2019 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, an official state holiday. Photo ID and Ticket Sales Offices Closed on November 28 All RIPTA offices, including the Ticket Sales Window in Kennedy Plaza, will not be staffed […]
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October 28, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, November 11, 2019 in observance of Veterans Day, an official state holiday. RIPTA will offer free service on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2019, to all Rhode Island veterans with proof of eligibility. RIPTA […]
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October 22, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour four routes in Providence on Saturday, October 26, 2019, while the East Side Tunnel is closed for routine maintenance and repair work. Routes 1, 32, 33 and 34 will be detoured from 6am until 2pm. The detours for Routes 1 (Eddy/Hope/Benefit), 32 (East Providence/Wampanoag), 33 (Riverside) […]
Learn moreRIPTA Service to Run Holiday Schedule in Observance of Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 28, 2019
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October 15, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all fixed-route services on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Thursday, November 28, 2019 in observance of Thanksgiving Day, an official state holiday. Photo ID and Ticket Sales Offices Closed on November 28 All RIPTA offices, including the Ticket Sales Window in Kennedy Plaza, will not be staffed […]
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October 15, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, November 11, 2019 in observance of Veterans Day, an official state holiday. RIde and Flex Services The statewide RIde Program will operate only ADA trips on Monday, November 11, 2019. The Flex Service reservation […]
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October 9, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 35 (Rumford/Newport Ave.), Route 60 (Providence/Newport) and Route 78 (Beverage Hill Ave./East Providence) on Monday, October 14, 2019 in order to accommodate PRONK! (the Providence HONK! Festival). The detour will be in effect from 2pm to 10pm. The routes will detour as follows: Route 35 (Rumford/Newport Ave.): […]
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October 7, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will operate all regular fixed-route buses and trolleys on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Monday, October 14, 2019 in observance of Columbus Day, an official state holiday. RIde and Flex Services The statewide RIde Program will operate only ADA trips on Monday, October 14, 2019. The Flex Service reservation […]
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October 1, 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 50 (Douglas), Route 55 (Admiral/Providence College), 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 […]
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