'Hop-On Hop-Off' Bus Service Returning To Newport For Summer 2024
Posted on AllSides May 23rd, 2024
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NEWPORT, RI — With summer just around the corner, the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) will once again run the free “Hop-On Hop-Off” bus service promotion in Newport, beginning Friday. The free service, funded by Discover Newport and the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island, offers transportation around Newport to tourist destinations and beaches. This includes all service on Route 67 (Bellevue/Salve Regina University) and Route 68 (Community College of Rhode Island/Memorial Boulevard/First Beach). The service will be free through Oct. 31. "We're thrilled to bring back free 'Hop-On Hop-Off'...