Yahoo

RIPTA delays bus route cuts after McKee intervention. What comes next?

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 ...
Yahoo

Proposed RIPTA bus route in Newport to provide 'equal access to beaches' and beyond

NEWPORT — After a successful test run, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority plans to launch a new bus route to connect neighborhoods in the North End of the city to Easton’s Beach. RIPTA had ...
The Providence Journal

RIPTA releases list of proposed bus route cuts to plug budget gap. What to know.

RIPTA board members didn't discuss the proposed changes in public at their July 24 meeting. Proposed route cuts were only revealed at the end of RIPTA's board meeting. The recently approved state ...
The Boston Globe

Facing budget deficit, RIPTA proposes cuts to most bus routes, eliminating 16 routes altogether

The Rhode Island transit agency is also considering fare increases and layoffs as it tries to close a $10 million funding gap PROVIDENCE — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is eyeing service ...
WPRI 12

Providence students left stranded after RIPTA unexpectedly cancels 5 bus routes

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Dozens of Providence students were left without a direct ride to school Wednesday morning as the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) continues to struggle with a ...
AOL

Fewer RIPTA bus routes will be cut than originally planned. Here's the new list.

After raising bus driver pay, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority won’t be slashing as many routes as originally proposed. "After careful deliberation, RIPTA revised some of the previously ...