Due to construction on Elmwood Ave. in Providence, the visitor parking lot at RIPTA headquarters (705 Elmwood Ave.) is closed today, Friday, April 26, 2024. Visitors are instructed to use street parking.

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Monday, May 2, 2022

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March 28, 2022

Survey will be available March 28 – May 1, 2022 The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is inviting the public to participate in the 10th annual Customer Satisfaction Survey. Passengers, whether they ride frequently or infrequently, are invited to take the online survey, which will be available on the RIPTA website from Monday, March […]

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February 25, 2022

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced that fourteen routes are on detour today, Friday, February 25, 2022 due to winter weather conditions. Routes 13, 14, 18, 27, 32, 34, 55, 56, 60, 63, 64, 71, 87 and 92 are currently on detour. Riders may expect some delays on all routes due to weather […]

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February 24, 2022

Heavy Snow Could Make Travel Difficult Friday Morning In anticipation of a winter storm impacting the state on Friday, February 25, 2022, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) is urging passengers to prepare for possible delays and detours by signing up for email alerts at  RIPTA.com.  Service information will be available at RIPTA.com/alerts , […]

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July 2, 2021

All Services Will Resume Regular Schedule on Monday, July 5, 2021, Except for Ferry Shuttle The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will run a Sunday/Holiday service schedule on the Fourth of July Holiday, Sunday, July 4, 2021.  All RIPTA transportation services, except the Providence Ferry Shuttle, will operate on a regular weekday schedule on Monday, […]

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November 4, 2020

Free Bus Service for All Local Veterans on Veterans Day The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will offer free service on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2020, to all Rhode Island veterans with proof of eligibility.  Veterans and all passengers are reminded that RIPTA services operate on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Veterans Day. “On […]

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June 9, 2020

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will detour Route 92 every Friday and Saturday from 3:30pm to Midnight to accommodate outdoor dining on Federal Hill.  The detour will begin Friday, June 19, 2020 and last through October of this year.  Atwells Avenue will be closed from Bradford Street to Knight Street. The following detour […]

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May 15, 2020

Access To Public Records Act Policy Public Information Officer Contact Info: Barbara Polichetti Director of Public Affairs Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) 705 Elmwood Ave. Providence, RI 02907 401-784-9500 ext 1203 bpolichetti@ripta.com 

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