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When riding the bus, don’t let bad manners haunt your fellow passengers.🧛♂️🚌 Follow these 5 tips to keep your monsters in check. The other riders will thank you! Read our full Rules of Riding at RIPTA.com/HowToRide.
POSTED 10/25/26 - TRAVEL ADVISORY - Routes 14 and 64 may be impacted by longer wait times as a result of Newport Pell Bridge road work from 7 AM on October 26 until 3 AM on October 27, 2026. Passengers are advised to plan for additional travel time. ripta.com/alerts
Last month, RIPTA CEO Christopher Durand spoke with @OSMediaRI's Ian Donnis about the value of public transit. "I think investing in RIPTA is not a social service; it's getting people to work," says Christopher. Listen to the full interview here: tinyurl.com/38ebsxcb
Recuerda controlar a tus monstruos cuando viajes en autobús. 🦇🚌 ¡Los demás pasajeros te lo agradecerán! Lee nuestras normas completas de comportamiento en el autobús en RIPTA.com/HowToRide.
10/23/26 - UPDATE: Routes 4, 6, 51, 55, 58, 71 and 87 are on detour today. For more info, see the full alerts here: ripta.com/alerts
POSTED 10/23/26 - Route 69 will be on detour on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 9 AM to 6 PM to accommodate Wakefield October Fest. Main St. will be closed from Kenyon Ave. to Robinson St. For more info, see the full alert here: ripta.com/alerts
10/23/26 - UPDATE: Routes 4, 6, 58, 71 and 87 are on detour today. For more info, see the full alerts here: ripta.com/alerts
10/23/26 - Routes 4, 6, and 87 are on detour today. For more info, see the full alerts here: ripta.com/alerts
10/22/26 - UPDATE: Routes 4, 6, 31, 51, and the R-Line are on detour today. For more info, see the full alerts here: ripta.com/alerts
10/22/26 - Routes 6, 51, and the R-Line are on detour today. For more info, see the full alerts here: ripta.com/alerts
Lights, camera, transit! 🎬 Just in time for Halloween, check out this surrealist short film titled "The Perfect Day for a Picnic" featuring RIPTA. Watch the full movie for free here: tinyurl.com/5cbfur74
10/21/26 - Routes 6, 21, and 22 are on detour today. For more info, see the full alerts here: ripta.com/alerts
POSTED 10/21/26 - Routes 1, 33, 34, 35, 60, and 78 will be on detour in the downtown Providence area on Sunday, October 25, 2026, in order to accommodate the Monster Dash 5K Road Race. For more info, see the full alert here: ripta.com/alerts
10/20/26 - Routes 6, 17, 19, 27, and 50 are on detour today. For more info, see the full alerts here: ripta.com/alerts
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This month, our RIEMA External Affairs and Preparedness Team partnered with the Pawtucket and Scituate Senior Centers to host Preparedness BINGO! 🎉
Between rounds of BINGO, representatives from our partner agencies, including @RIHEALTH , @liveunitedri, the @HealthyAgingRI, @RIRedCross , @femaregion1, and @RIPTA_RI , shared valuable information with seniors about emergency preparedness, available resources, and how to plan for their individual needs during an emergency.
We’re grateful to our partners and participating senior centers for helping us make preparedness engaging, accessible, and fun for our communities!
10/19/26 - Routes 6, 31, and the R-Line are on detour today. For more info, see the full alerts here: ripta.com/alerts
POSTED 10/17/26 - Routes 60 and 78 will be on detour on Sunday, October 18, 2026 from 12 PM to 6 PM to accommodate the Wild Colonial Grog & Dog Jog. South Water St. will be closed for the event. For more info, see the full alert here: ripta.com/alerts
POSTED 10/17/26 - RIPTA will detour 23 bus routes in downtown Providence on October 18, 2026 to accommodate the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. Bus Stops V, W, X, Y, and Z will be out of service – temporary bus stops will be set up. More info: ripta.com/alerts
Introducing Sean on the Bus, our new impromptu interview series featuring real RIPTA riders. 🚌🎤 In this episode, Sean chats with rider Anthony about his favorite seafood restaurants and how long it takes to be considered a #RhodeIsland native. Thanks for sharing, Anthony!