The statewide bus system was given $15M to plug a budget deficit last year on the condition of an efficiency study that still ...

The agency released its layoff estimate two days after RIPTA management told lawmakers that they had not identified any way to plug the deficit that would not involve hurting workers and riders.

The connector, which would build on RIPTA's high-frequency R-Line bus route, could end up being a bus rapid transit system with dedicated lanes for buses, or even a light rail system. The ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — RIPTA leadership on Friday finally answered questions about recent problems. The public transportation agency announced Thursday it would run about 20 bus routes less ...

A well-funded RIPTA alleviates highway congestion, catalyzes economic growth, promotes equity, and reduces our carbon footprint, write members of the SAVE RIPTA coalition Public transportation is ...

The state’s neglect is saddling RIPTA with a heavy burden. When signs of strain appear, some will try to shrug them off, but the crisis that RIPTA is being pushed into is real. In our many years ...

The RIPTA Board of Directors on Wednesday voted to begin negotiating a contract with a consortium of planning and development companies that was the only bidder to design and build the project.

Project Weber/RENEW called on the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) to reopen the restrooms last week, explaining that travelers need access to basic sanitation. “The restrooms have ...

(WJAR) — Construction started Monday on the East Side tunnel used by RIPTA buses. It will be closed for a few months as crews make renovations and repairs. The tunnel has been in place since ...