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Preliminary FY 2008 Budgets Posted on Web Site
Thursday, May 31, 2007 (603 reads)


Port Authority’s preliminary Fiscal Year 2008 Operating and Capital Budgets, presented to the Administration and Finance Committee of the Port Authority Board on May 18, are now available on the Authority’s Web site, www.portauthority.org.

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Buses Detoured From Market Square
Thursday, May 31, 2007 (1176 reads)


At the request of the City of Pittsburgh, Port Authority will detour all inbound buses operating through Market Square beginning Friday, June 1 through Sunday, July 1, 2007.

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Olympia Park and Ride Lot Shifted
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 (697 reads)


Port Authority’s current park and ride lot at the Olympia Shopping Center on Route 48 in McKeesport will shift from an area adjacent to the former Ames department store site to the marked spaces adjacent to National City Bank at the start of regular service on Friday, June 1, 2007.

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Filming Set for Penn Park Tunnel June 1
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 (1038 reads)


Crews for Spike TV’s “The Kill Point” will be filming in Port Authority’s Penn Park Tunnel adjacent to Steel Plaza Station between 6 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Friday, June 1, 2007.

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Take Transit to the Arts Festival
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 (1741 reads)


Everyone can demand artistic freedom from congestion, high gas prices and parking fees by taking Port Authority’s convenient transit service to and from the 2007 Three Rivers Arts Festival

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Buy Passes Online and Win!
Friday, May 25, 2007 (857 reads)


Port Authority is introducing a new promotion to encourage customers to use Port Authority’s Web site to purchase passes and tickets instead of waiting in lines at the Downtown Service Center or other sales outlets.

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Parades to Detour Buses
Friday, May 25, 2007 (782 reads)


The following Port Authority bus routes will be detoured due to Memorial Day parades and events.

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New Community Feedback Program
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 (538 reads)


Port Authority is introducing a new program that encourages the public to do plenty of talking while helping to steer future public transit decisions.


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Port Authority Participates in Memorial Day Observance
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 (812 reads)


Port Authority and its three unions are partnering with the Federal Transit Administration and the American Public Transportation Association to remind Americans to observe the National Moment of Remembrance on Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, 2007.

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June Schedules Now Available on Web site
Monday, May 21, 2007 (14177 reads)


Timetables for all Port Authority bus and rail routes reflecting changes to service that begin on Sunday, June 17, 2007, are now available at Port Authority’s Web site, www.portauthority.org.

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CEO to Address Smart Growth Conference
Wednesday, May 16, 2007 (541 reads)


Port Authority Chief Executive Officer Steve Bland and Beaver County Transit Authority General Manager Mary Jo Morandini will speak about local transit funding options at the 7th Annual Southwestern Pennsylvania Smart Growth Conference at 1:45 p.m.Friday, May 18, 2007 at the Omni William Penn Hotel.

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Take Transit During Great Outdoors Week
Wednesday, May 09, 2007 (695 reads)


As one of the sponsors of Great Outdoors Week, May 18-26, 2007, Port Authority is reminding outdoor recreation enthusiasts about convenient public transit options for Bike to Work Day and to and from many Great Outdoors Week festivities.

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Police Seek Pickpocket Suspects
Tuesday, May 08, 2007 (1133 reads)


Port Authority police are seeking help from the public to find two suspected pickpockets who stole $360 from a 77-year-old Pittsburgh resident as he boarded a Port Authority bus last week.

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COMTO to Award Scholarships
Tuesday, May 08, 2007 (540 reads)


The Pittsburgh Chapter of the Conference Of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO-Pittsburgh) will award six academic scholarships on Friday, May 11, 2007, to high school seniors and college students from the Pittsburgh area.

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May Events To Detour Buses
Thursday, May 03, 2007 (1434 reads)


The following Port Authority bus routes will be detoured due to construction activities and events

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10th Street Bypass to Reopen May 5
Tuesday, May 01, 2007 (877 reads)


Port Authority will reopen the 10th Street Bypass, closed since mid-January for construction of the North Shore Connector, sooner than scheduled at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 5, 2007.

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