August 21, 2017
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will implement fall service changes effective Saturday, September 2, 2017. RIPTA makes regular service adjustments three times a year in response to seasonal changes and/or passenger use. These fall changes include improved service between South County (including the University of Rhode Island’s South Kingstown campus) and Providence due […]
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August 10, 2017
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will run a Sunday/Holiday service schedule on Monday, August 14, 2017 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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August 10, 2017
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 13, 2017 in order to accommodate the Dominican Parade. The detours will be in effect from 9:00am until 12:00pm. The detours are as follows: ROUTE 6 (PRAIRIE/ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO): Outbound tripswill […]
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August 9, 2017
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour the R-Line (Broad/North Main) in Providence on Saturday, August 12, 2017 all day and night to accommodate AS220’s Annual Foo Fest. Empire Street will be closed during this time. The following route will detour all day and night on August 12, 2017: R-Line (Broad/North Main): Northbound trips […]
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August 7, 2017
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced today that express service to South County Beaches will end for the season on Monday, August 14, 2017. There is daily year-round service available on Route 66 (URI/Galilee) from Kennedy Plaza running every 55 minutes during the week, every 45 minutes on Saturday and every 60 – 75 minutes […]
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Due to road construction on Smith Street in Providence, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 57 (Smith Street). RIPTA will detour Route 57 on Monday, August 7, 2017 starting at 5am through the last trip of the day on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Regular service is scheduled to resume on Wednesday, […]
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Due to the construction at the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) Warwick Campus, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Routes 21 (Reservoir/Garden City), 29 (Kent County) and 66 (URI/Galilee). RIPTA will detour inbound and outbound trips on Thursday, August 3, 2017 starting at 5am until 4pm that day. RIPTA Routes 21, […]
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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 92 (RI College/Federal Hill/East Side) from Saturday, October 7 through Monday, October 9, 2017 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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July 31, 2017
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 13, 2017 in order to accommodate the Dominican Parade. The detours will be in effect from 9:00am until 12:00pm. The detours are as follows: ROUTE 6 (PRAIRIE/ROGER WILLIAMS PARK ZOO): Outbound tripswill […]
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