Transportation

Full Throttle (or the Electric Vehicle Equivalent) Ahead for Rhode Island Charging Infrastructure

Transit Riders Look for Kennedy Plaza Plan to Support

Providence’s Great Streets Initiative Gears Up Even as South Water Street Project Hits Speed Bump

Free Bus Service Could Revolutionize R.I. Transit, But It’s More Complicated Than Simply Ending Fares

NEWPORT, R.I. — Sixteen cyclists rode through Newport on Wednesday night to press the City Council for new bike infrastructure and safer streets — only for the proposed resolution to be met by a clerical roadblock.

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Free Summer Shuttle to Link Newporters to Beach

RIDOT Denies Racial Discrimination in Plan to Break Up Kennedy Plaza

Local Efforts Underway to Boot Gas-Powered Cars

The country’s smallest and second-most densely populated state provides more avenues to move people about without having to depend on cars. Transit advocates say it’s time Rhode Island takes advantage.

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South Kingstown Unveils Plan to Create ‘Complete Streets’

On Course to Make Cycling an Easy Ride for Black Women

East Bay Bike Path has Made Community Connections

It’s safe to say that if you’ve ever driven on Interstate 95 northbound near the mall, you’ve put your life in other people’s steering-wheel-gripping hands. This area, known as the Providence viaduct, had more than 1,000 vehicle crashes between 2009 and 2014.

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