Posts tagged "transit"

July 2, 2012

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It's going to cost you more to get to Massachusetts.

So, big fucking loss there.

June 14, 2012

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Pain at the pump got you down?

“The 7th annual National Dump the Pump Day is June 21. It’s a day to highlight that when gas prices are high, using public transportation is a great alternative to driving that will help you save money.”

June 7, 2012

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RI Legislature: "Walking is good for you."

Hopes for a sustainable funding system for Rhode Island’s public transportation system received two big blows last week. The first was when House leadership proposed a budget that does nothing to address RIPTA’s long-term funding problems. The second was when the Senate Study Commission on Sustainable Transportation Funding released a set of recommendations that fail to address the immediate need for sustainable funding.

June 6, 2012

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RI taxi drivers fight plan to tax fares

Greg Manning, president of the group, says cabbies are already struggling with a sluggish economy that has reduced the number of tourists and business travelers in Rhode Island.

April 24, 2012

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The station includes a commuter rail platform on a new siding track, a 1,100-space parking garage, a drop-off and pick-up area for cars and buses, and bicycle parking. The project cost $44 million, including $8 million from the state, officials said. Service will include 20 trips per day Monday through Friday to T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, Providence and South Station in Boston, although some trips will end at Providence.

April 5, 2012

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Commuter rail to run to Wickford Junction - PBN.com - Providence Business News

Commuter trains will begin running to the new Wickford Junction Station in North Kingstown this month with the exact start date set to be announced Thursday, according to a statement from RIDOT on Wednesday.

December 28, 2011

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Unconventional Public Transit Project of the Day

When do I get my College Hill escalator? Having to wait for the trolley to go through the tunnel is bullshit.

June 24, 2011

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Odimgbe: Cut RIPTA bus service 10% to cover projected deficit

I’ve written this damn post before…

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