PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Advocates in Rhode Island rallied against proposed bus service cuts, gathering in Providence’s Kennedy Plaza to voice their concerns on Wednesday. The Rhode Island Public ...

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) — It appears the dozens of bus routes that were on the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority’s (RIPTA) chopping block have been spared. RIPTA CEO Christopher Durand and Gov.

Lawmakers included an additional $15 million for RIPTA in the state budget, but a $10 million shortfall remains. The cuts include eliminating 16 routes, shortening six routes, canceling weekend ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Riders and community organizers sounded the alarm on proposed cuts to public transportation in Rhode Island during a press conference on Monday. The Rhode Island Public ...

On any average day, visitors to Kennedy Plaza are met with a stream of office workers rushing out of nearby buildings, packs of students carrying backpacks and the occasional travelers dragging around ...

(WJAR) — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is set to hold more public hearings on proposed statewide service cuts and fare increases because of its budget deficit. RIPTA says it has a $17.6 ...

PROVIDENCE − The fate of dozens of Rhode Island Public Transit Authority bus routes remains in limbo after the agency's board of directors postponed a vote on budget-balancing operations cuts on ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority and Gov. Dan McKee announced a joint budget framework aimed to close the transit agency's budget deficit without service cuts or ...

The funding will be used to expand on-demand service, pilot a vanpool subsidy program, and promote public transit to tourists, officials said PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority ...