RIPTA exploring new ways to connect RI communities
A new study is looking into "rapid transit options" that would connect Cumberland, Central Falls, Pawtucket, Providence, ...
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RIPTA breaks ground on new passenger amenity building at Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has broken ground on a new passenger amenity building at the ...
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RIPTA wants to hear from riders and residents on where a new transit line should go
The connector, which would build on RIPTA's high-frequency R-Line bus route, could end up being a bus rapid transit system with dedicated lanes for buses, or even a light rail system. The ...
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RIPTA is on a mission to catalog each of its 3,600 bus stops across the state
“And that’s not safe for anybody really with vehicles trying to get in and out,” said Julia Evelyn, who works as a long range transit planner for the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority or RIPTA.
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RIPTA to explore better transit options through Metro Connector Study
A recommendation of Rhode Island’s 2020 statewide Transit Master Plan, Transit Forward Rhode Island, the study will explore ...
RIPTA introduces on-demand service
Rhode Island has received $125 million in federal funding to help replace the defunct Washington Bridge, U.S. Sen. Jack ...
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RIPTA tests on-demand rideshare program in Narragansett, South Kingstown
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WJAR) — Need a ride? Well, some Rhode Islanders can request a RIPTA Flex Bus on demand. The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority rolled out its new “Flex on Demand ...
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USDOT awards $49.5 million in IFACGP grants
TheUSDOT) has awarded $49.5 million in grants to 45 local, regional and state public entities through the Innovative Finance ...