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It’s time to vote for the PPT Board!
Image Description: film strip with headshots of 9 PPT Board candidates, surrounded by doodles The ballot is open! Active PPT members can cast their ballots in the member-run, member-elected Board of Directors. Election will close on August 13th! If you weren’t able to attend the July all-member meeting and hear each candidate introduce themselves, read […]
Celebrate Rider Power on the Horizon at PPT’s Summer Party!
Image Description: lo-fi waves on a yellow, red, and blue sunset gradient, decorated with white text and stars Look out on the horizon: rider power is building, and transit justice is on the way. Celebrate the wins with PPT at the summer party! Transit riders and workers like you have been hard at work building […]
ACTION ALERT: Pittsburgh City Council Considers New Slush Fund for Downtown Developers—on our Dime
Developers are asking Pittsburgh City Council to vote on another major tax giveaway scheme – giving up to $200 million dollars to a handful of Downtown private real estate companies, without any requirements around public benefit. This vote to implement the Downtown Transit Revitalization Improvement District (TRID) will divert tax revenue from the Strip District, […]
Transporte Público para la Gente: Únete a la campaña de Socios 2026
Soy madre y miembro de la comunidad latina que lucha con PPT por un sistema de transporte que realmente sirva a todos. ¿Te unirás a mí haciéndote miembro que paga cuotas? Me llamo Evelyn Ulysse Alcántara. Uso el transporte público a diario para ir al trabajo, al médico, actividades de ocio, reuniones, llevar a mi […]
Transit for the People: Join the 2026 Member Drive
Image Description: Evelyn Ulysse Alcantara, a dark-skinned woman in a red PPT shirt, smiles in front of a collaged picture of Pittsburgh I’m a mother and member of the Latino community fighting with PPT for a transit system that truly serves everyone. Will you join me by becoming a dues-paying member? My name is Evelyn […]
How PRT’s Bus Line Refresh Draft 2.0 Can Benefit Our Region
PRT Must Set & Track Goals on Ridership, Service Reliability, Rider/Worker Satisfaction and Funding A bus network redesign is a tool for massive change—whether good or bad. With the Bus Line Refresh, Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) has the opportunity to make positive changes that our system needs. PRT has shown a commitment to rider needs […]