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RIPTA’s New Transit Hub Takes Shape | Providence News
RIPTA is racing ahead with plans for a sleek, modern transit hub in downtown Providence — set to replace the aging Kennedy Plaza depot and unite bus and train services under one roof. Located just beside the Providence Train Station on a four-point-four-acre site, the new center will feature a glass-enclosed bus corridor, ample seating, restrooms, and seamless connections — all built atop safe ground over existing train tunnels. Backed by $77 million in state and federal funds, the project is now in design phase with Next Wave Rhode Island Partners, with RIPTA CEO Christopher Durand calling…
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