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                <div>----- Forwarded Message -----</div>
                <div><b>From:</b> RIPTA <marketinginfo@ripta.com></div><div><b>To:</b> </div><div><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 1, 2019, 8:02:22 AM EST</div><div><b>Subject:</b> January Newsletter 2019</div><div><br></div>
                <div><div id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735">                     <div><p style="font-size:0px;background-color:transparent;min-height:1px;"><img src="https://sable.madmimi.com/view?id=23514.1467019.1.b3e96d68c18108529b3f219771bb4006" alt="" border="0" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true" style="width: 0px; max-width: 1px;"></p> <p class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735subject" style="display:none;font-size:0px;color:transparent;">WINTER WEATHER PREPARATION During periods of heavy snow and ice, buses, like personal vehicles, will sometimes fall behind schedule, but rest assured</p> <p class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735tracking-beacon" style="font-size:0px;background-color:transparent;min-height:1px;"></p> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735mimi_background_color_wrapper" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" bgcolor="#DDEAFF" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; min-width: 640px; background-color: rgb(221, 234, 255);"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735"> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735container" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735container" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; width: 640px;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735"> <table style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse;"></table> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735logo-container ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735center" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735logo_container" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="590" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 0px auto;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735logo" style="padding-top:15px;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:15px;padding-left:0;"> <img src="https://cascade.madmimi.com/theme_logos/0054/0337/promotion/riptalogo_3.jpg?1525976855" style="width: 181px; max-width: 363px; display: inline-block; border-width: 0px;"> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735outer_wrapper" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="590" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; border-radius: 4px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"> <tbody><tr> <td id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;"> <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735borderless" style="border-radius:4px;"> <div id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735header_inner" style="display:block;width:100% !important;border-top-style:none;border-right-style:none;border-bottom-style:none;border-left-style:none;text-decoration:none;"> <img style="display: block; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 3px 3px 0px 0px; border-style: none; width: 590px; max-width: 590px;" alt="riptalogo 3" src="https://cascade.madmimi.com/promotion_images/0130/4666/original/riptalogo_3.jpg?1473881552" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"> </div> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735full ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735spacer ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735spacer-top" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 100% !important; min-width: 100% !important;"> <tbody><tr> <td id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" style="min-height:30px;line-height:30px;margin-top:0;margin-right:auto;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:auto;padding-top:0;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:30px;">   </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735full ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735combo-right ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735table-1 ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735middle" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" align="left" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; border-style: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 100% !important; min-width: 100% !important;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;">   <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735combo-right" dir="ltr" align="left" style="text-align:left;"> <table align="right" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module-1" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; float: right !important;"> <tbody><tr> <td class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735combo-image" style="padding-bottom:18px;padding-left:20px;"> <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735image-container" align="center" style="text-align:center;"> <img alt="index" src="https://cascade.madmimi.com/promotion_images/7308/6179/original/index.jpg?1545828987" style="width: 177px; max-width: 259px;" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <span style="text-align:left;"><span class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module-1 ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735te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> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <span style="text-align:left;"><span class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module-3 ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735text-container" style="text-align:left !important;"> <h1 align="left" style="display:block;width:100%;line-height:1.5em;vertical-align:baseline;color:#333333;font-size:20px;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;">PUBLIC INPUT FOR TRANSIT MASTER PLAN</h1> <p align="left" style="vertical-align:baseline;line-height:1.5em;color:#555555;font-size:15px;text-align:left;unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:1.3em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;">Thank you to everyone who turned out for our first round of public meetings on the Transit Master Plan in December – and there will be more opportunities for input! The Transit Master Plan project will take a look at how our passenger transportation network should look and operate in the future.</p> <p align="left" style="vertical-align:baseline;line-height:1.5em;color:#555555;font-size:15px;text-align:left;unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:1.3em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;">In Rhode Island, our passenger transportation network currently includes bus, rail and water transportation services. If you’d like to see the information presented at the recent round of informal meetings or would like to share your thoughts on how transportation can best serve you, please visit: <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3693CC;" href="https://sable.madmimi.com/c/23514?id=1467019.6114.1.72aca28ef4f90eab00cf1c681dd544aa" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://transitforwardri.com/</a>. Public input is very important for this project.</p> </span> </span> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735full ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735divider ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735table-4 ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735middle" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" align="left" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 100% !important; min-width: 100% !important;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;">   <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735divider" dir="ltr"> <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735divider-container ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module-4"> <img alt="***" src="https://d1lggihq2bt4jo.cloudfront.net/assets/responsive_divider-003cda7043b1bbd93c29436541bdc9f7503eb3bbb2fb9b9323bc9b29c83a9fe6.png" style="width: 530px; max-width: 600px;" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735full ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735combo-right ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735table-5 ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735middle" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" align="left" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; border-style: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 100% !important; min-width: 100% !important;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;">   <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735combo-right" dir="ltr" align="left" style="text-align:left;"> <table align="right" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module-5" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; float: right !important;"> <tbody><tr> <td class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735combo-image" style="padding-bottom:18px;padding-left:20px;"> <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735image-container" align="center" style="text-align:center;"> <img alt="48386339 2315634855122844 4418323506974949376 o" src="https://cascade.madmimi.com/promotion_images/7308/6275/original/48386339_2315634855122844_4418323506974949376_o.jpg?1545829203" style="width: 190px; max-width: 800px;" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <span style="text-align:left;"><span class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module-5 ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735text-container" style="text-align:left !important;"> <h1 align="left" style="display:block;width:100%;line-height:1.5em;vertical-align:baseline;color:#333333;font-size:20px;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;">RIPTA IN THE COMMUNITY</h1> <h2 align="left" style="display:block;width:100%;line-height:1.5em;vertical-align:baseline;color:#666666;font-size:17px;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;">THANK YOU FOR BRIGHTENING A CHILD’S HOLIDAY</h2> <p align="left" style="vertical-align:baseline;line-height:1.5em;color:#555555;font-size:15px;text-align:left;unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:1.3em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;">RIPTA harnessed our holiday spirit to give back to those in need. Thanks to everyone - from RIPTA and RIde employees to passengers and members of the community - who generously opened their hearts and donated to our Annual Toy Drive. The toys and teddy bears collected for the <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3693CC;" href="https://sable.madmimi.com/c/23514?id=1467019.6115.1.523fec6756371c21319c8730158f7890" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">West End Community Center</a> will put smiles on the faces of underprivileged children in our community. Special thank you to our partner – <a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3693CC;" href="https://sable.madmimi.com/c/23514?id=1467019.6116.1.47e1e22181ef6b1e2d6578ee389b45f2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Providence College</a> - for helping make this a success by donating teddy bears from their hockey teddy bear toss.</p> </span> </span> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735full ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735divider ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735table-6 ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735middle" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" align="left" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 100% !important; min-width: 100% !important;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:30px;">   <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735divider" dir="ltr"> <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735divider-container ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module-6"> <img alt="***" src="https://d1lggihq2bt4jo.cloudfront.net/assets/responsive_divider-003cda7043b1bbd93c29436541bdc9f7503eb3bbb2fb9b9323bc9b29c83a9fe6.png" style="width: 530px; max-width: 600px;" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"> </div> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <table class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735full ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735combo-right ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735table-7 ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735last" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" align="left" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; border-style: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); width: 100% !important; min-width: 100% !important;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" id="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735" style="padding-top:0;padding-right:30px;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:30px;">   <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735combo-right" dir="ltr" align="left" style="text-align:left;"> <table align="right" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module-7" style="table-layout: fixed; border-collapse: collapse; float: right !important;"> <tbody><tr> <td class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735combo-image" style="padding-bottom:18px;padding-left:20px;"> <div class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735image-container" align="center" style="text-align:center;"> <img alt="index" src="https://cascade.madmimi.com/promotion_images/3140/7040/original/index.png?1513615130" style="width: 150px; max-width: 150px;" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true"> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> <span style="text-align:left;"><span class="ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735module-7 ydp95298a9ayiv1817916735text-container" style="text-align:left !important;"> <h1 align="left" style="display:block;width:100%;line-height:1.5em;vertical-align:baseline;color:#333333;font-size:20px;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;">SERVICE ALERTS</h1> <h2 align="left" style="display:block;width:100%;line-height:1.5em;vertical-align:baseline;color:#666666;font-size:17px;text-align:left;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0.5em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;">RIPTA TO RUN SUNDAY/HOLIDAY SERVICE SCHEDULE ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 2019</h2> <p align="left" style="vertical-align:baseline;line-height:1.5em;color:#555555;font-size:15px;text-align:left;unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:1.3em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;">RIPTA will operate all fixed-route bus service on a Sunday/Holiday schedule on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 in observance of New Year’s Day.</p> <p align="left" style="vertical-align:baseline;line-height:1.5em;color:#555555;font-size:15px;text-align:left;unicode-bidi:embed;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:1.3em;margin-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;"><a style="text-decoration:none;color:#3693CC;" href="https://sable.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