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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 […]
Vote on PPT’s 2027 Strategic Plan
Image Description: PPT members raise fists and smile at the 2026 Summer Party Pittsburghers for Public Transit is your riders’ union, and every year, its strategic plan is co-created by members like you. You have the power to help decide what campaigns PPT takes on in 2027. Your vote matters: Cast your vote by Wednesday, […]
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 […]
Election Results! New Board Members Elected to Lead Pittsburghers for Public Transit, ’26-’28
Congratulations to the new PPT Board Members, elected by the general membership to lead us 2026-2028! Pittsburghers for Public Transit is a democratic, grassroots, member-led union of transit riders and workers. Each Spring into Summer, PPT members participate in a democratic process to determine a new group of leaders who will join the organization’s highest […]
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 […]