Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
RI solar panel project to get $240K - Boston.com
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RI solar panel project to get $240K Boston.com Attorney General Peter Kilmartin said Wednesday that the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority will receive the funds for a solar panel system at the John H. Chafee (CHAY'fee) Transportation, Operations and Maintenance Center. |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM
RI unveils wheelchair-accessible taxi cabs - BusinessWeek
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RI unveils wheelchair-accessible taxi cabs BusinessWeek The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority has unveiled new minivan taxi cabs modified to accommodate wheelchairs. The new vehicles are the result of a 2010 state law designed to improve transit options for disabled users. Seven taxi companies and the ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM
Time Running Out for RIPTA Funding Bill - ecoRI news
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![]() ecoRI news | Time Running Out for RIPTA Funding Bill ecoRI news (Tim Faulkner/ecoRI News)PROVIDENCE β It's not certain what will happen to funding for the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) as the end of the current session of the General Assembly approaches. A May 18 Statehouse hearing made the case ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM
PowerPlayer: Labor Leader Maureen Martin - GoLocalProv
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PowerPlayer: Labor Leader Maureen Martin GoLocalProv The trick is, as always, to find candidates who will say what they mean and mean what they say. 2) Organized labor suddenly has this negative reputation in Rhode Island. Are you at all concerned that the public is turning on the labor movement? |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM
Big support for transit, transportation bill - The Providence Journal
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Big support for transit, transportation bill The Providence Journal By Bruce Landis PROVIDENCE, RI -- Transit supporters turned out in force, urging the House Finance Committee to approve legislation to increase financing for the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority along with the Department of Transportation. |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM
Rail Service in RI Prepared to Expand - ecoRI news
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![]() ecoRI news | Rail Service in RI Prepared to Expand ecoRI news To help market commuter rail expansion, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) has produced, for the first time, a combined rail-bus public transit schedule for going between TF Green and downtown Providence. It has been suggested that RIPTA ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM
RIPTA Headquarters to Get Solar Energy System - ecoRI news
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![]() ecoRI news | RIPTA Headquarters to Get Solar Energy System ecoRI news By ecoRI News staff PROVIDENCE β A renewable solar energy panel system will be installed at the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority's John H. Chafee Transportation, Operations and Maintenance Center at 269 Melrose St., thanks in part to $240000 in ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM
RIPTA to detour Hope Street route for festival - The Providence Journal
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RIPTA to detour Hope Street route for festival The Providence Journal By Tatiana Pina PROVIDENCE, RI -- The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority will detour Route 42 (Hope Street ) to accommodate the Hope Street Merchants Association Festival Saturday. The detour will be in effect from 12 pm to 7 pm Thayer Street will ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM
Street closing planned in Providence for auditions - Boston.com
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Street closing planned in Providence for auditions Boston.com Sabin Street between Mathewson and Empire streets will be closed beginning at midnight on Wednesday. The street is scheduled to remain closed until Friday at 10 pm The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority has detours in place for the street closure. |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM
Rally for RIPTA Funding Held April 26 - ecoRI news
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![]() ecoRI news | Rally for RIPTA Funding Held April 26 ecoRI news βIt's important for everyone that transportation stay viable,β said Abel Collins of RIPTA Riders through a bullhorn before a gathering of some 30 supporters. Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) ridership is up 10 percent in the past year, ... |
Published on Thursday 24th of May 2012 09:31:55 AM







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