The R.I. Public Transit Authoriity on Thursday launched a fare-free pilot program on the R-Line that connects Cranston, Providence and Pawtucket.
PROVIDENCE – Public transit riders can now ride one of Rhode Island's most popular bus routes free for one year. R.I. Public Transit Authority on Thursday launched a fare-free pilot program on the R-Line that connects Cranston, Providence and Pawtucket. The pilot is being funded by a $2.5 million allocation from the state budget, the…