Transportation

McKee to Redirect $3M in Federal Funds to RIPTA; Seeks Fare Increase, Administrative Cuts

While RIPTA Held Service Cut Hearings, McKee’s Office Scheduled Bus Hub Discussions with Paolino

RIPTA Service Cuts Would Have Profound Effect on this Washington County Resident

RIPTA Board Delays Vote on Service Cuts

RIPTA is proposing the service cuts because of a $10 million budget deficit for the coming fiscal year.

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Plans Made to Bicycle to Folk Festival

Transit Riders Worried Their RIPTA Routes Will Be Cut

Mr. Gauthier Goes to Smith Hill to Support Public Transit

As the 2025 legislative session nears its end, the General Assembly has yet to act on any of the bills that would partially or fully close RIPTA's budget gap.

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An Electric Ride: What Happened When I Rented an EV

Bill Would End Contract with Firm Engaged in Study of New Bus Hub

California Decision Will Make R.I.’s Transition to EVs More Difficult

Although the bond would increase funding for RIPTA, it won’t solve its current financial woes. The $32 million deficit facing the agency impacts its operating budget.

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May We Bike: Bicycle to Work This Month

RIPTA Attempts to Boost Ridership, Revenues With Corporate Partnerships

Transit Night at Statehouse: Plenty of Talk, Not Much Action

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Transit Advocates Urge McKee to Fill Budget Gap after RIPTA Proposes Largest Service Cuts in Agency History

RIPTA Advocates, Union to Push for More Funding in Legislature ‘Until the Gavel Comes Down’

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Strong Support at Senate Hearing for Proposed $100 Million RIPTA Bond

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