Money will go towards the bus agency SRTA to partner with RIPTA to increase frequency on the route connecting Fall River to Providence and Newport.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — RIPTA announced that 22 routes will be detoured on Saturday to accommodate Providence’s Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. The following bus routes will be affected: 1, 3, 4, 6, ...

Rhode Island will soon receive $25 million in Low or No Emission Grant Program funding to support the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority’s transition to low- or zero-emission buses. The Federal ...

A new pilot program from the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) offers free monthly transit passes to landlords who manage multifamily buildings within a mile of transit lines to make ...

Rhode Island Public Transit Authority’s free Hop-On Hop-Off bus service in Newport concludes Friday, Oct. 31, following a successful summer and fall season. The complimentary service, funded by ...

Earlier this month, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority launched the Drive Less RI Challenge, a yearlong initiative where participants can log “green trips” — public transit, carpool, walking ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A Rhode Island Superior Court judge approved a settlement in the class-action data breach lawsuit against the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority and United Healthcare, ...

Most of the transit system’s 67 routes will see changes, including less frequent service and elimination of weekend service PROVIDENCE – Sweeping service changes are taking hold across the Rhode ...

JAMESTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) — A bus flipped onto its side on Route 138 West in Jamestown Thursday afternoon after the driver lost control, according to Rhode Island State Police. The Rhode Island Public ...

NEWPORT — A Rhode Island Public Transit Authority bus rolled over on the Newport Bridge early Thursday afternoon, injuring three. The accident occurred at about 12:20 p.m. on Route 138 West at the end ...

RIPTA board members voted on cutting service last month; unfortunately, they didn’t realize, or didn’t care about, the consequences of their actions. Only one board member that I know actually rides a ...