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Our movement is strong. Will you join this Member Drive to make it stronger?
Transit service is at risk in Pittsburgh and across PA. Pittsburghers for Public Transit is meeting this moment with phenomenal organizing. We are mobilizing advocates all over our state to fight for service, with no one left behind. Will you join as a dues-paying member during our Mid-Year Membership Drive to build this movement? Iām […]

Riders and Workers Grow Community and Organizing Skills at National Transit Advocacy Spring Training
Image Description: 10 PPT Members and transit advocates smile at the camera, sitting in the back of a PRT bus. Some are wearing red PPT shirts and yellow PPT pins, and one is making a peace sign. On April 25-26, 2025, Pittsburghers for Public Transit hosted our 2nd annual National Transit Advocacy Spring Training with […]

We Want Transit for All PA! šā¤ļøā Rally & Lobby Day
Transit for All PA! Rally and Lobby Day in Harrisburg! Whether we live in big cities or small towns, public transit is a lifeline–it connects us to jobs, healthcare, community, and so much more. Public transit in Pennsylvania is under dire threat, but we can take action together to save and expand it. Join Transit […]

Join Our Board! Nominations Are Open for PPT’s 2025 Board Elections
Join the leadership team to coordinate the strategic direction of Pittsburghers for Public Transit. Nominations open until July 6th. Voting open from July 9th to August 13th. Pittsburghers for Public Transit is a grassroots union of transit riders, transit workers and neighbors. We fight for a public transit system that is expanded, reliable, accessible and […]

Welcome PPT’s New Digital Organizer, Clair Hopper!
Learn a little more about Clair by reading her bio and some interview answers below. Clair Hopper is thrilled to join Pittsburghers for Public Transit in an official capacity! Clair has deep family roots in the area and moved to Pittsburgh in 2021 from Houston, Texas, where she first got involved with climate and transportation […]

Hundreds of transit riders, workers, and advocates rally to Save Our Service–read our recap and take action today!
Yesterday, at the first day of PRT’s public hearings about the proposed devastating service cuts in response to the state budget crisis, hundreds of transit riders, workers, and advocates joined elected officials and PRT leadership to demand service and funding that moves all of Pennsylvania. Take Action to Stop the Cuts: High school students, small […]