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Week Without Driving PGH

Join the Week Without Driving PGH!

Image Description: a PRT bus, person in wheelchair, and person joyously riding a bike How easy is it to get around Pittsburgh without a car? Do you think your neighbors know what that’s like? What about your elected officials, transit agencies, and other local decision-makers? The Week Without Driving is a national challenge designed to […]

Deep Dive: Bus Line Refresh Final Draft

A Deep Dive into the Bus Line Refresh Final Draft

The final draft of the Bus Line Refresh (BLR) is here: the major change to Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s bus service that has been in the works since 2024. Last week, we shared some topline key points around the BLR: to maximize benefits and reduce harms, Pittsburgh Regional Transit should use it as an opportunity to […]

Bus Line Redesign final draft announced

PRT’s Final Bus Line Refresh Draft is Here

PRT has released its final draft of the Bus Line Refresh. Your voice is critical in making sure the Bus Line Refresh really benefits PRT riders.  After over 20,000 comments from riders, the public’s last chance to provide input on this major change will be between August 17th and September 30th of this year. A […]

All Downtown City of Pittsburgh employees now have free transit passes!

In early August, PPT members joined with elected officials and City of Pittsburgh employees to celebrate the launch of Downtown City employees’ newest benefit: free transit passes through the PRTner pass program! The City of Pittsburgh is the latest and largest employer to purchase bulk fare passes for its employees through PRT’s PRTner pass program—a […]

Vote for the PPT Board!

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 […]