RIPTA express buses

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RIPTA express buses are Rhode Island Public Transit Authority routes that provide faster, limited-stop service connecting Kennedy Plaza in downtown Providence with key destinations across the state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bus rapid service
public transit service
accessibility wheelchair-accessible vehicles
boardingMethod front-door boarding
branding RIPTA Express NERFINISHED
connects Kennedy Plaza NERFINISHED
key destinations across Rhode Island
major employment centers
regional transit hubs
suburban park-and-ride lots
university campuses
country United States of America
surface form: United States
environmentalAspect supports reduction of single-occupancy vehicle trips
fareMedium RIPTA Wave smart card NERFINISHED
paper passes and tickets
farePolicy higher fare than local RIPTA routes in some cases
feature direct connections to downtown Providence
faster travel times than local routes on same corridors
fewer intermediate stops
park-and-ride access on some routes
goal encourage transit use for work trips
improve regional mobility in Rhode Island
governingBody RIPTA Board of Directors NERFINISHED
locatedIn Rhode Island
operatesOn arterial roads with limited stops
major highways in Rhode Island
operator Rhode Island Public Transit Authority NERFINISHED
partOf RIPTA fixed-route bus network NERFINISHED
primaryCityServed Providence, Rhode Island NERFINISHED
primaryHub Kennedy Plaza NERFINISHED
purpose provide faster service than local buses
regulatoryAuthority State of Rhode Island NERFINISHED
routeDesignation numbered routes with express label
safetyFeature onboard security cameras
schedulePattern limited off-peak service on some routes
weekday peak-focused service on many routes
serviceArea Providence metropolitan area NERFINISHED
State of Rhode Island NERFINISHED
serviceType express bus
limited-stop bus
stopPattern limited stops
targetMarket longer-distance riders within Rhode Island
travelTimeAdvantage reduced in-vehicle time compared to local buses
typicalUser commuters
intercity travelers within Rhode Island
usesFacility Kennedy Plaza bus terminal NERFINISHED
vehicleType over-the-road coach on some routes
standard transit bus

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Kennedy Plaza publicTransitHubFor RIPTA express buses