It’s year 50 behind the wheel for RIPTA’s most tenured driver, Stanley Fallens, who was born and raised in Providence. “The clock don’t wait, I remember when I got hired back in December of 1975,” ...

In most years, including each of the last five RIPTA has had a policy, claims exceeding the $400,000 threshold where the stop ...

The transit agency said it will announce plans for a fare increase and fixed-route service cuts in the coming days, with public hearings beginning in July.

The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority is inviting high schools and youth-serving organizations to participate in a special Summer Youth Pass Pilot Program aimed at keeping high school ...

An investigation is underway after a pedestrian was hit and seriously injured by a RIPTA bus in Providence Wednesday.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Providence Police Department said that a man was injured after a bus driver wouldn’t let him on due to him allegedly being drunk. The intersection of Charles Street and ...

To fill a projected $18M budget shortfall, RIPTA may have to lay off up to 90 workers.

Four Democrats are vying to replace the late Dominick Ruggerio in Senate District 4 representing North Providence and a ...

Even with $15 million in new funding proposed by lawmakers, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority would need to cut up to 20% of bus trips and lay off 90 employees to balance its budget next ...

PROVIDENCE – Bus fares are set to rise throughout the Ocean State and routes scaled back − including termination of the South County Beach Bus − as the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority ...