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February 9, 2021 4:24 pm
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) – The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) announced on Tuesday that nine routes are on detour due to inclement weather conditions.
Riders should expect detours on routes 18, 21, 27, 51, 55, 56, 62, 66 and 87.
“Riders may expect some delays on all routes due to weather conditions and are advised to use extreme caution at bus stops due to decreased visibility and slippery conditions,” RIPTA said in a release. “The safety of our employees and passengers is RIPTA’s top priority. RIPTA apologizes for the inconvenience and asks for the public’s understanding as we work hard to maintain service during this storm.”
Service to Job Lot suspended.
Route 18 (Union Avenue):
Trips will not service Union Avenue after Webster Avenue. Outbound trips will travel the regular route to Union and Webster Avenues, left onto Webster Avenue, right onto Cranston Street, right onto Dyer Avenue, circle the island and then resume regular route. Reverse on Inbound.
Route 21 (Reservoir/Garden City):
Service to CCRI is suspended.
Route 27 (Broadway/Manton):
Route 29 (Cowesset/Kent County):
All trips will not use Highland Avenue. Trips will travel the regular route to Main Street, continue on Main Street, turn right onto Pleasant Street, left onto Highland Avenue, left onto Main Street, and then resume regular route.
The following routes are on detour:
Route 13 (Coventry/Arctic/Warwick Mall):
Service to Job Lot suspended.
Route 14 (West Bay):
Route 18 (Union Avenue):
Trips will not service Union Avenue after Webster Avenue. Outbound trips will travel the regular route to Union and Webster Avenues, left onto Webster Avenue, right onto Cranston Street, right onto Dyer Avenue, circle the island and then resume regular route. Reverse on Inbound.
Route 21 (Reservoir/Garden City):
Service to CCRI is suspended.
Route 27 (Broadway/Manton):
Route 29 (Cowesset/Kent County ):
All trips will not use Highland Avenue. Trips will travel the regular route to Main Street, continue on Main Street, turn right onto Pleasant Street, left onto Highland Avenue, left onto Main Street, and then resume regular route.