Provides modern light rail transit service on exclusive right-of-way.

Decreases travel times and eases traffic congestion on major corridors in the South Hills.

Provides the public with the convenience of leaving their cars at one of more than 5,000 park and ride lot spaces and taking public transit.

Provides convenient transfers to other public transit service and facilities, including the South Busway, Martin Luther King, Jr. East Busway and West Busway.

Provides efficient one-seat ride convenience on an exclusive right-of-way.

Promotes and supports new and existing economic development and transit-oriented planning efforts.

Helps conserve energy and reduces regional air pollution.