Building a new RIPTA bus hub has been in the works for a decade, but officials can't agree on a new site. A new location near the Providence Place mall is now being considered. A projected budget ...

RIPTA, the statewide bus system, is facing a $32M budget gap after pandemic funds dried up and ridership dropped. The agency says 300 jobs and major service disruptions will result if that gap isn ...

Fare integration is also part of RIPTA’s Transit Forward RI 2040 master plan, aimed toward strengthening the state’s ...

PROVIDENCE – A $32.6 million gap in the funding needed to avert potentially steep cuts in bus service has sparked a renewed "Save RIPTA" campaign and the introduction of multiple bills to funnel ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has narrowed its long-running search for a new bus hub in downtown Providence to two locations. The goal of the so ...

Meanwhile RIPTA's ridership remains below pre-pandemic levels, according to the agency. Durand said there are already plans in place to change that, including bus service launched recently to and ...

“I’ve had many scenarios where a bus I’ve been waiting on will pass me at my ... tracking technology and programs to fill service gaps. RIPTA is currently facing a $32.6 million budget deficit for ...

RIPTA leaders, multiple governors and mayors, and downtown Providence businesses have long supported moving the bus hub out of Kennedy Plaza, but coming up with an affordable alternative riders ...

A consortium RIPTA hired at the start of last year to identify where a new state bus hub should go, what it should look like and how it should be paid for released its findings Thursday and named ...

State lawmakers have proposed a number of bills to "Save RIPTA," with ideas that include requiring large employers to buy bus passes for workers, increasing RIPTA's proceeds from the state gas tax ...