Friday, January 16, 2026

PAWTUCKET-CENTRAL FALLS TRANSIT CENTER

RIPTA, Federal, State, and Local Officials to Celebrate Completion of New Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center Passenger Facility

WHAT

Federal, state and local officials will join the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority to celebrate the opening of the new Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center passenger amenity building.

WHO:

Governor McKee

U.S. Senator Jack Reed

U.S. Senator Whitehouse

U.S. Representative Magaziner

U.S. Representative Gabe Amo

Lt. Governor Sabina Matos

General Treasurer James Diossa

Speaker of the House Joseph Shekarchi

Senator Jacob E. Bissaillon

Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien

Peter Butler, Region 1 Regional Administrator, Federal Transit

Administration

Christopher Durand, Chief Executive Officer, Rhode Island Public

Transit Authority

Peter Alviti, Director, Rhode Island Department of Transportation

WHEN:

10:00 am, Tuesday, January 20, 2026

WHERE:

Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center

300 Pine Street, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

705 Elmwood Avenue, Providence, RI 02907 • 4 0 1 -784

WHAT: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

WHEN: 10:00 am, Tuesday, January 20, 2026

WHERE: Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center, 300 Pine Street, Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Best,

Cristy Raposo Perry

Deputy Chief of Communications

Phone: 401-784-9500 x1242

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