Transportation

Local Efforts Underway to Boot Gas-Powered Cars

R.I.’s Compact Size Could Drive Transportation Reboot

South Kingstown Unveils Plan to Create ‘Complete Streets’

On Course to Make Cycling an Easy Ride for Black Women

The East Bay Bike Path is today a popular Rhode Island feature, but opponents used German shepherds, cars, and fearmongering in attempt to block its construction.

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RIDOT Offers Preview of Expansive I-95 North Project

Panelists Agree: Kennedy Plaza Belongs to Buses

Governor Plows Ahead with Multi-Station Transit Plan

There was no discussion nor debate as the Providence City Council passed a resolution objecting to a plan to break up the Kennedy Plaza bus center.

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Opposition to RIDOT’s Multi-Hub Bus System Swells

Providence Plans to Connect Neighborhood Greenways to Urban Trail Network That Creates Great Streets

Opposition Pans Fragmenting Kennedy Plaza Bus Hub

During the past four years, for instance, two proposals to reduce or eliminate bus stops were put forth by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation and the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, each dying in gestation. But a third, new plan is in the works, and some RIPTA riders aren’t happy about it.

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