RIPTA - Rhode Island Public Transit Authority

Address

265 Melrose Street
Providence, RI 02905

(401) 781-9400

http://www.ripta.org

Description:

Provides public bus transportation throughout the state. Maintains and operates buses, some with wheelchair lifts for handicapped persons. Publishes bus schedules. Issues identification cards for seniors and handicapped.

*** Low income persons with a disability or age 65 and above may ride free of charge with a RIPTA NO FARE ID PASS. All other persons age 65 and above or with a disability pay full fare during RIPTA peak hours of service (7:00AM - 9:00AM and 3:00PM - 6:00PM on weekdays) and pay 1/2 fare all other times upon presentation of a RIPTA Senior/Disabled ID Pass or a Medicare ID Card. For more information on how to apply to this program, please call Bill Inlow at 784-9500, ext. 153.

General Information

Hours:

Ticket Windows: Monday - Friday: 7:00AM - 6:00PM; Sat: 9:00AM -12:00PM & 1:00PM -5:00PM; Photo ID Office: Monday - Thursday, 9:00AM - 12

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resources

Miscellaneous

AKA:

RIPTA

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

October 4, 2009

Legal Status:

Governmental

Related Resources

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

265 Melrose Street
Providence, RI 02905

Mailing

265 Melrose Street
Providence, RI 02905

Contacts

Toll Free

Primary Contact

(800) 244-0444

Alfred J. Moscola

General Manager

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(401) 781-9400

(800) 244-0444

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