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  • Rapid Bus Route

    Regularly-scheduled service that stops at all bus stops; service frequency is 10 minutes or better on weekdays.

  • High-Frequency Route

    Regularly-scheduled service that stops at all bus stops; service frequency is 20 minutes or better on weekdays.

  • Local Route

    Regularly-scheduled service that stops at all bus stops.

  • Express Route

    Weekday only long-distance commuter routes with route segments that operate express. Peak hours only.

  • Flex Zone

    Service that operates within a designated zone. Board by either scheduling a reservation 24-hours prior or waiting at a designated Flex Stop.

  • Special Service

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  • Rapid Bus Route
  • High-Frequency Route
  • Local Route
  • Express Route
  • Flex Zone
  • Special Service
  • Multiple Routes

  • Rapid Bus Route

    Regularly-scheduled service that stops at all bus stops; service frequency is 10 minutes or better on weekdays.

  • High-Frequency Route

    Regularly-scheduled service that stops at all bus stops; service frequency is 20 minutes or better on weekdays.

  • Local Route

    Regularly-scheduled service that stops at all bus stops.

  • Express Route

    Weekday only long-distance commuter routes with route segments that operate express. Peak hours only.

  • Flex Zone

    Service that operates within a designated zone. Board by either scheduling a reservation 24-hours prior or waiting at a designated Flex Stop.

  • Special Service

    See individual schedule for description

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35 | Rumford/Newport Ave
78 | Beverage Hill Ave/East Providence

Inbound trips will travel regular route to Taunton Ave., turn right on Valley t o Waterfront Drive, right on Henderson Bridge to Angell Street, left on Gano Street, and then right onto I-195 West to regular route. Outbound trips will travel regular route.

Routes affected

58 | Mineral Spring/North Providence

Route 58 is on detour until further notice due to the West River Street Bridge Replacement Project.
Inbound trips will travel regular route to Branch Ave., turn right onto North Main St., right onto Barbara Leonard Way, right onto Corliss St. through to W. River St., left onto Charles St. and then resume regular route.
Outbound trips will travel regular route to Charles St., turn right onto West River St., continue onto Corliss St., turn left onto Barbara Leonard Way, left onto North Main St., left onto Branch Ave. and then resume regular route.

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Routes affected

Multiple Routes: 78 | Beverage Hill Ave/East Providence
R-Line | Broad/North Main

Route 78 and R-Line will be detoured from 8:00am to 11:30am on Thursday, November 28, 2024 to accommodate the Turkey Trot. Roosevelt Avenue will be closed during this time. 

Route 78 (Beverage Hill):

Inbound trips will leave the Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center, turn right onto Dexter Street, continue through to Park Place, turn left onto Division Street, right onto School Street, and then resume regular route. 

Outbound trips will travel regular route to Prospect and Division Streets, turn left onto Division Street, right onto George Street through to Park Place (West), left onto Main Street, right onto Pine Street, and then continue to the Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center.

R-Line (Broad/North Main):

Inbound trips will leave the Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center and travel regular route.

Outbound trips will travel the regular route to the Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center and terminate there; it will not serve Roosevelt Ave.

Routes affected