Tag: Federal Transit Administration
Senesco Marine launches Battery Steele for Casco Bay Lines
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Senesco Marine LLC recently celebrated the launch and christening of Battery Steele, a 164-foot double-ended ferry constructed at its North Kingstown...
U.S. DOT official visits R.I. to announce national ferry grants; Senesco...
NORTH KINGSTOWN – On a recent visit to Rhode Island, Veronica Vanterpool, acting administrator of the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration, announced $300...
RIPTA launches first in-line electric bus charging station in Northeast
CRANSTON – As the R.I. Public Transit Authority moves to meet its clean energy goals, the statewide transportation agency earlier this month celebrated the...
RIPTA, Central Falls join forces on geofencing technology pilot program
CENTRAL FALLS – Using a new federal grant, the R.I. Public Transit Authority and the city will test technology to promote the use of...
Quonset preps for post-pandemic economy
Quonset Business Park continues to be a bustling hub of activity, despite the challenging economic realities of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the leading engine...
The shutdown’s bad. Buckle up because it could get much worse
NEW YORK - Airport security screeners could quit en masse, grounding flights. The federal courts could stop hearing civil cases. City buses could stop running.
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