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The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) provides public transportation, primarily buses, in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. The main hub of the RIPTA system is Kennedy Plaza, a large bus terminal in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. Average daily ridership as of the third quarter of 2024 is 41,900. [2]
Transportation buildings and structures in Newport County, Rhode Island (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Transportation in Newport County, Rhode Island" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
The Newport and Wickford Railroad and Steamboat Company opened in 1870 as a branch from the mainline to Wickford Landing, where wealthy riders would board steamships to the resorts and summer homes of Newport, Rhode Island. [3] A new station named Wickford Junction was built in 1871 at a cost of $8,000; a $3,500 addition was added sixteen years ...
The restaurant scene alone is worth a visit, but there’s also plenty of boutique-hopping and museum-exploring to experience. ... It’s easy to associate Newport, Rhode Island with summer—the ...
The 110-seat restaurant has an expansive waterfront terrace with views of the Newport Harbor. The executive chef is Miguel Somoza and the menu features coastal Mediterranean cuisine with a Newport ...
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Newport's Van Bueren family donated money to the private Preservation Society of Newport to restore the building in 1952, after years of neglect as a boarding house. [2] After the restoration, it was sold and once again operated as a private tavern and restaurant, [ 2 ] and it remains a popular drinking and dining location today.
North Kingstown, Rhode Island: Locale: Newport County, Rhode Island, USA: Dates of operation: 1979 (Old Colony and Newport Scenic Railway) 1997 (Newport Dinner Train) 2014 (as Newport and Narragansett Bay Railroad)–present: Technical; Track gauge: 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge: Other; Website: trainsri.com