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RIPTA Plans Faster Transit for Metro Area | Providence News
RIPTA is launching a bold $1.6M Metro Connector Study to slash commute times and boost transit reliability across Rhode Island’s metro area—faster buses, potential light rail, and seamless links between Providence, Warwick, Cranston, Pawtucket, and Central Falls. With federal and state funding already secured, including a $900K federal grant, the plan aims to expand on existing rapid transit success to unlock economic growth and better mobility. Public input is now open via online survey and in-person workshops across key cities this July—your voice could shape the future of Rhode Island’s…
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