RIPTA gets $500K to boost ridership, support climate goals

THE R.I. PUBLIC Transit Authority will receive more than $500K to expand on-demand transit, test vanpool subsidies, and promote public transit to visitors, Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced Monday. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority has received more than $500,000 in new state funding as part of a broader push to improve mobility and meet the state’s climate goals, Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced Monday. The funding, approved by the McKee administration’s Executive Climate Change Coordinating Council, will support RIPTA in expanding on-demand

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