PPT Blog

PPT won more funding for bus shelters–now we’re making sure it gets spent where it’s needed! In 2024, we decided to raise the importance of transit rider comfort, safety, and dignity by launching a Bus Shelter Campaign. Our goal was to get more shelters installed at high ridership stops in low equity neighborhoods within the […]

DOMI has asked for your expertise: what bus stops do you see in your communities that desperately need shelters? DOMI has asked for your expertise: what bus stops do you see in your communities that desperately need shelters? Is there a stop on your commute route that has a DIY bus amenity, like a chair, […]

Looking for a way to grow your skills with PPT? New to our work and want to join in the fight? Join us for one or more sessions in our 6-month Organizing Committee training series!  Each session will be taught by our staff organizers, and are designed to be accessible to all skill levels. Please […]

Transit riders are pushing back against cuts that are being proposed across the state. We have put forward a legislative package that would expand transit in every corner of Pennsylvania. Now we need your help. The time to TAKE ACTION IS NOW! Use this form to email your legislators and ask them to support the Transit […]

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? I’m […]

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 […]