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at <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Plaza" title="Kennedy Plaza">Kennedy Plaza</a> in 2008</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1966</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data">705 Elmwood Avenue<br /><a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence, Rhode Island</a> united states</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Locale</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island" title="Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a> (statewide)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Service type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Transit_bus" title="Transit bus">transit bus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paratransit" title="Paratransit">paratransit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Demand_responsive_transport" class="mw-redirect" title="Demand responsive transport">demand responsive transport</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Routes</th><td class="infobox-data">59 fixed-route<br />7 demand-response</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Hubs</th><td class="infobox-data">3 (<a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Plaza" title="Kennedy Plaza">Kennedy Plaza</a>, Newport Gateway Center, <a href="/wiki/Pawtucket/Central_Falls_station" title="Pawtucket/Central Falls station">Pawtucket/Central Falls station</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Lounge</th><td class="infobox-data">3 (one at each hub)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fleet</th><td class="infobox-data">229 buses, 13 vans, 72 paratransit vans<sup id="cite_ref-RIPTA_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RIPTA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Daily ridership</th><td class="infobox-data">41,900 (weekdays, Q3 2024)<sup id="cite_ref-APTAdaily_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APTAdaily-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Annual ridership</th><td class="infobox-data">12,005,200 (2023)<sup id="cite_ref-APTA_Ridership_Report_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APTA_Ridership_Report-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Fuel type</th><td class="infobox-data">Diesel, Diesel-electric, CNG, Battery-electric</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Chief executive</th><td class="infobox-data">Christopher Durand (interim)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ripta.com">www.ripta.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Rhode Island Public Transit Authority</b> (RIPTA) provides <a href="/wiki/Public_transportation" class="mw-redirect" title="Public 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The main hub of the RIPTA system is <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Plaza" title="Kennedy Plaza">Kennedy Plaza</a>, a large bus terminal in downtown <a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence, Rhode Island</a>. Average daily ridership as of the third quarter of 2024 is 41,900.<sup id="cite_ref-APTAdaily_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-APTAdaily-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The agency operates 59 fixed-route bus routes and 7 demand-responsive routes, together serving 37 out of 39 Rhode Island municipalities.<sup id="cite_ref-RIPTA_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RIPTA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Service">Service</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhode_Island_Public_Transit_Authority&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Service"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The agency operates 59 fixed-route bus routes and 7 demand-responsive routes, together serving 37 out of 39 Rhode Island municipalities.<sup id="cite_ref-RIPTA_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RIPTA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Paratransit" title="Paratransit">Paratransit</a> service is branded <b>RIde</b> with a service area corresponding to that of non-express bus routes.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> RIPTA operates a fleet of 229 buses, 13 <a href="/wiki/Cutaway_van_chassis" title="Cutaway van chassis">cutaway vans</a> for Flex services, and 72 paratransit vans. They are maintained at two garages in Providence and one in Newport.<sup id="cite_ref-RIPTA_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RIPTA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Fares for fixed-route and Flex trips are $2, with day and monthly passes available. Reduced fares are available for people over 65 and with disabilities. Fares can be paid with cash or with Wave smart card or mobile app, or RIde fares are $4.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Routes">Routes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhode_Island_Public_Transit_Authority&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Routes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Southbound_R-Line_bus_on_Park_Row_West,_October_2014.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Southbound_R-Line_bus_on_Park_Row_West%2C_October_2014.JPG/220px-Southbound_R-Line_bus_on_Park_Row_West%2C_October_2014.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Southbound_R-Line_bus_on_Park_Row_West%2C_October_2014.JPG/330px-Southbound_R-Line_bus_on_Park_Row_West%2C_October_2014.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Southbound_R-Line_bus_on_Park_Row_West%2C_October_2014.JPG/440px-Southbound_R-Line_bus_on_Park_Row_West%2C_October_2014.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4320" data-file-height="3240" /></a><figcaption>An R-Line bus in downtown Providence</figcaption></figure> <p>RIPTA operates 59 year-round bus routes: 50 local routes, one rapid route, and eight limited-service express routes. Most of RIPTA's fixed-route bus lines are centered on three major hubs: <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Plaza" title="Kennedy Plaza">Kennedy Plaza</a> in <a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">Providence</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pawtucket/Central_Falls_station" title="Pawtucket/Central Falls station">Pawtucket/Central Falls station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pawtucket,_Rhode_Island" title="Pawtucket, Rhode Island">Pawtucket</a>, and Gateway Center in <a href="/wiki/Newport,_Rhode_Island" title="Newport, Rhode Island">Newport</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/R-Line_(RIPTA)" title="R-Line (RIPTA)">R-Line</a> is a limited-stop "Rapid Bus" route between Cranston and Pawtucket via Providence. It has some <a href="/wiki/Bus_rapid_transit" title="Bus rapid transit">bus rapid transit</a> (BRT) characteristics, including frequent service and <a href="/wiki/Transit_signal_priority" class="mw-redirect" title="Transit signal priority">transit signal priority</a>, but runs in mixed traffic without dedicated lanes. Nine routes combine to provide five-minute-or-better headways in the Downtown Transit Connector between Providence station and the Hospital District. This corridor has BRT elements including limited stops, bus shelters with real-time information, bus/bike lanes, and signal priority.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to fixed-route services, RIPTA also provides <b>Flex Service</b> service, primarily settled around less populated areas in the state. These <a href="/wiki/Demand-responsive_transport" title="Demand-responsive transport">demand-responsive</a> routes have fixed schedules for certain stops, but allow passengers to reserve trips within certain geographic areas.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> RIPTA operates special services to connect with the seasonal Providence–Newport ferry, to provide seasonal access to South County beaches, and to serve <a href="/wiki/Providence_Public_School_District" title="Providence Public School District">Providence Public School District</a> high schools. </p> <div style="clear:left;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="List_of_routes">List of routes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhode_Island_Public_Transit_Authority&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: List of routes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" style="text-align: center;">Number </th> <th scope="col">Route </th></tr> <tr> <td><span data-sort-value="00 !"><a href="/wiki/R-Line_(RIPTA)" title="R-Line (RIPTA)">R-Line</a></span></td> <td>Broad/<a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1_in_Rhode_Island" title="U.S. Route 1 in Rhode Island">North Main</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="1"></span><span data-sort-value="01 !"><b>1</b></span></td> <td>Eddy/Hope/Benefit </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="3"></span><span data-sort-value="03 !"><b>3</b></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oakland_Beach,_Rhode_Island" title="Oakland Beach, Rhode Island">Oakland Beach</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="4"></span><span data-sort-value="04 !"><b>4</b></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Warwick_Neck,_Rhode_Island" title="Warwick Neck, Rhode Island">Warwick Neck</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="6"></span><span data-sort-value="06 !"><b>6</b></span></td> <td>Prairie / <a href="/wiki/Roger_Williams_Zoo" class="mw-redirect" title="Roger Williams Zoo">Roger Williams Park Zoo</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="9X"></span><span class="anchor" id="9x"></span><span data-sort-value="09 !"><b>9x</b></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pascoag,_Rhode_Island" title="Pascoag, Rhode Island">Pascoag</a> Park-n-Ride </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="10x"></span><span class="anchor" id="10X"></span><b>10x</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Scituate,_Rhode_Island" title="North Scituate, Rhode Island">North Scituate</a> Park-n-Ride </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="12x"></span><span class="anchor" id="12X"></span><b>12x</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arctic,_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Arctic, Rhode Island">Arctic</a>/<a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Route_117" title="Rhode Island Route 117">117</a> Express Park-n-Ride </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="13"></span><b>13</b></td> <td>Coventry/Arctic/<a href="/wiki/Community_College_of_Rhode_Island" title="Community College of Rhode Island">CCRI</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="14"></span><b>14</b></td> <td>West Bay </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="16"></span><b>16</b></td> <td>Bald Hill/<a href="/wiki/New_England_Institute_of_Technology" title="New England Institute of Technology">NEIT</a>/Quonset </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="17"></span><b>17</b></td> <td>Dyer/Pocasset </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="18"></span><b>18</b></td> <td>Union Ave </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="19"></span><b>19</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Route_14" title="Rhode Island Route 14">Plainfield</a>/Westminster </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="20"></span><b>20</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1_in_Rhode_Island" title="U.S. Route 1 in Rhode Island">Elmwood Ave</a>/<a href="/wiki/T.F._Green_Airport" class="mw-redirect" title="T.F. Green Airport">T.F. Green Airport</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="21"></span><b>21</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reservoir,_Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Reservoir, Providence, Rhode Island">Reservoir</a>/Garden City/CCRI </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="22"></span><b>22</b></td> <td>Pontiac Ave </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="23"></span><b>23</b></td> <td>Arctic/<a href="/wiki/Crompton,_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Crompton, Rhode Island">Crompton</a>/Centre of New England </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="24L"></span><b>24L</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Newport,_Rhode_Island" title="Newport, Rhode Island">Newport</a>/<a href="/wiki/Fall_River,_Massachusetts" title="Fall River, Massachusetts">Fall River</a>/Providence </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="27"></span><b>27</b></td> <td>Broadway/Manton </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="28"></span><b>28</b></td> <td>Broadway/<a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_6A#Johnston–Providence_alternate_route" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 6A">Hartford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="29"></span><b>29</b></td> <td>CCRI Warwick/<a href="/wiki/Conimicut,_Rhode_Island" title="Conimicut, Rhode Island">Conimicut</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="30"></span><b>30</b></td> <td>Arlington/<a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Route_5" title="Rhode Island Route 5">Oaklawn</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="31"></span><b>31</b></td> <td>Cranston St </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="32"></span><b>32</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="East Providence, Rhode Island">East Providence</a>/Wampanoag/Seekonk Square </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="33"></span><b>33</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Riverside,_Rhode_Island" title="Riverside, Rhode Island">Riverside</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="34"></span><b>34</b></td> <td>East Providence/Seekonk Square </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="35"></span><b>35</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rumford,_Rhode_Island" title="Rumford, Rhode Island">Rumford</a>/<a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1A_in_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 1A in Rhode Island">Newport Ave</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="40"></span><b>40</b></td> <td>Butler/Elmgrove </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="50"></span><b>50</b></td> <td>Douglas Ave/<a href="/wiki/Bryant_University" title="Bryant University">Bryant University</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="51"></span><b>51</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Route_246" title="Rhode Island Route 246">Charles St</a>/<a href="/wiki/Twin_River_Casino" class="mw-redirect" title="Twin River Casino">Twin River</a>/CCRI </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="54"></span><b>54</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lincoln,_Rhode_Island" title="Lincoln, Rhode Island">Lincoln</a>/<a href="/wiki/Woonsocket,_Rhode_Island" title="Woonsocket, Rhode Island">Woonsocket</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="55"></span><b>55</b></td> <td>Admiral/<a href="/wiki/Providence_College" title="Providence College">Providence College</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="56"></span><b>56</b></td> <td>Chalkstone Ave </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="57"></span><b>57</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_44_in_Rhode_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 44 in Rhode Island">Smith St</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="58"></span><b>58</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Route_15" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhode Island Route 15">Mineral Spring</a>/<a href="/wiki/North_Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="North Providence, Rhode Island">North Providence</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="59x"></span><span class="anchor" id="59X"></span><b>59x</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Smithfield,_Rhode_Island" title="North Smithfield, Rhode Island">North Smithfield</a>/Lincoln Mall Park-n-Ride </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="60"></span><b>60</b></td> <td>Providence/Newport </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="61x"></span><span class="anchor" id="61X"></span><b>61x</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tiverton,_Rhode_Island" title="Tiverton, Rhode Island">Tiverton</a>/East Bay Park-n-Ride </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="63"></span><b>63</b></td> <td>Broadway/Middletown Shops </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="64"></span><b>64</b></td> <td>Newport/<a href="/wiki/University_of_Rhode_Island" title="University of Rhode Island">URI Kingston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="65X"></span><span class="anchor" id="65x"></span><b>65X</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wakefield,_Rhode_Island" title="Wakefield, Rhode Island">Wakefield</a> Express </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="66"></span><b>66</b></td> <td>URI/CCRI Warwick/Providence </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="67"></span><b>67</b></td> <td>Bellevue/<a href="/wiki/Salve_Regina_University" title="Salve Regina University">Salve Regina Univ.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="68"></span><b>68</b></td> <td>CCRI NPT/Mem. Blvd./First Beach </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="69"></span><b>69</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Narragansett,_Rhode_Island" title="Narragansett, Rhode Island">Narragansett</a>/<a href="/wiki/Galilee,_Rhode_Island" title="Galilee, Rhode Island">Galilee</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="71"></span><b>71</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Route_114" title="Rhode Island Route 114">Broad Street</a>/<a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1_in_Rhode_Island" title="U.S. Route 1 in Rhode Island">Pawtucket Ave</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="72"></span><b>72</b></td> <td>Weeden/<a href="/wiki/Central_Falls,_Rhode_Island" title="Central Falls, Rhode Island">Central Falls</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="73"></span><b>73</b></td> <td>Mineral Spring/Twin River/CCRI </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="75"></span><b>75</b></td> <td>Dexter/Lincoln Mall </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="76"></span><b>76</b></td> <td>Central Ave </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="78"></span><b>78</b></td> <td>Beverage Hill Ave/East Providence </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="80"></span><b>80</b></td> <td>Armistice Blvd </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="87"></span><b>87</b></td> <td>Fairmount/Walnut Hill </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="88"></span><b>88</b></td> <td>Simmons Village Service </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="89"></span><b>89</b></td> <td>Walmart Cranston </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="92"></span><b>92</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_College" title="Rhode Island College">RI College</a>/<a href="/wiki/Federal_Hill,_Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Federal Hill, Providence, Rhode Island">Federal Hill</a>/<a href="/wiki/East_Side,_Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="East Side, Providence, Rhode Island">East Side</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="95x"></span><span class="anchor" id="95X"></span><b>95x</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Westerly,_Rhode_Island" title="Westerly, Rhode Island">Westerly</a> Park-n-Ride </td></tr> <tr> <td>203</td> <td>Narragansett Flex </td></tr> <tr> <td>204</td> <td>Westerly Flex </td></tr> <tr> <td>231</td> <td>South Aquidneck Flex </td></tr> <tr> <td>242</td> <td>West Warwick/Coventry Flex </td></tr> <tr> <td>281</td> <td>Woonsocket/Manville Flex </td></tr> <tr> <td>282</td> <td>Pascoag/Slatersville Flex </td></tr> <tr> <td>301</td> <td>Westerly/Hope Valley Rural Ride </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="anchor" id="QX"></span><span class="anchor" id="Qx"></span><b>QX</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Quonset_Point" title="Quonset Point">Quonset Point</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhode_Island_Public_Transit_Authority&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>RIPTA was created in 1964 by the <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_General_Assembly" title="Rhode Island General Assembly">Rhode Island General Assembly</a> to supervise what had been a system of privately run bus and trolley systems. RIPTA began operating buses on July 1, 1966, inheriting services provided previously by the United Transit Company (formerly the <a href="/wiki/Rhode_Island_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhode Island Company">Rhode Island Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Woonsocket local service was expanded in 2011 to allow residents, many of whom do not own cars, to reach shopping areas outside town.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> R-Line service began on June 21, 2014. </p><p>The 1 Eddy/Hope/Benefit and 35 Rumford lines were the first two RIPTA routes with stops outside of Rhode Island's borders, as both routes end in a northern terminus at the <a href="/wiki/South_Attleboro_station" title="South Attleboro station">South Attleboro MBTA station</a> in Massachusetts.<sup id="cite_ref-projoma_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-projoma-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> RIPTA was required to seek federal permission before the extending the routes across state lines to South Attleboro in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-projoma_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-projoma-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Soon, the 32 and 34 were extended over the Massachusetts border to <a href="/w/index.php?title=Seekonk_Square&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Seekonk Square (page does not exist)">Seekonk Square</a>. In August 2019, RIPTA added a third line running to Massachusetts, the 24x, an express line which includes stops in <a href="/wiki/Fall_River,_Massachusetts" title="Fall River, Massachusetts">Fall River</a> and <a href="/wiki/Somerset,_Massachusetts" title="Somerset, Massachusetts">Somerset</a> that connect to <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Regional_Transit_Authority" title="Southeastern Regional Transit Authority">Southeastern Regional Transit Authority</a> lines.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2019, RIPTA received $8 million in federal funding to add additional hubs at the <a href="/wiki/Community_College_of_Rhode_Island" title="Community College of Rhode Island">Community College of Rhode Island</a> in Warwick and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Rhode_Island" title="University of Rhode Island">University of Rhode Island</a> in Kingston.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rhode_Island_Public_Transit_Authority&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brockton_Area_Transit_Authority" title="Brockton Area Transit Authority">Brockton Area Transit Authority</a> (BAT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berkshire_Regional_Transit_Authority" title="Berkshire Regional Transit Authority">Berkshire Regional Transit Authority</a> (BRTA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Ann_Transportation_Authority" title="Cape Ann Transportation Authority">Cape Ann Transportation Authority</a> (CATA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Cod_Regional_Transit_Authority" title="Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority">Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority</a> (CCRTA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Regional_Transit_Authority" title="Franklin Regional Transit Authority">Franklin Regional Transit Authority</a> (FRTA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Attleboro_Taunton_Regional_Transit_Authority" title="Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority">Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority</a> 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