Pittsburgh, PA – Port Authority will add extra T service on Saturday, October 4, 2008, for the City of Pittsburgh’s 250^th birthday celebration activities in Downtown Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh, PA – To facilitate maintenance work inside the Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel, Port Authority will detour inbound and outbound bus and light rail service beginning at approximately midnight on Saturday, September 27 through approximately 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 28, 2008.

Pittsburgh, PA – Beginning Thursday, September 25, 2008, film aficionados can use Port Authority buses to travel to the many venues showing “Greetings From Pittsburgh: Neighborhood Narratives” sponsored in part by Pittsburgh 250 Community Connections, The Sprout Fund and The Heinz Endowments Small Arts Initiative.

Pittsburgh, PA – To facilitate work associated with the construction of a new Gateway T station, the intersection of Stanwix Street and Penn Avenue will be closed between the hours of 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. from Monday, September 22 to Thursday, September 25, 2008.

Pittsburgh, PA – Stanwix Street between Fort Duquesne Boulevard and Penn Avenue will be closed for approximately one month beginning Tuesday, September 16, 2008 after the morning rush to facilitate the moving of the tunnel boring machine’s trailing gear.

Pittsburgh, PA – The Port Authority Board of Directors today accepted the contract recommendations contained Ms. Jane Rigler’s Fact Finding report regarding Port Authority’s collective bargaining agreement with ATU Local 85 representing 2,465 bus drivers, rail operators, mechanics and clerical workers.

Pittsburgh, PA – Port Authority Chief Executive Officer Steve Bland today expressed his disappointment that ATU Local 85 rejected the Fact-Finder’s report regarding Port Authority’s collective bargaining agreement with ATU Local 85 representing 2,465 bus drivers, rail operators, mechanics and clerical workers.

Pittsburgh, PA – Stanwix Street between Penn and Liberty avenues will be closed beginning Monday, September 8, 2008 to facilitate work on the new Gateway Station as part of the North Shore Connector project.

Pittsburgh, PA - Beginning Sunday, September 7, 2008, Port Authority is once again offering Steelers fans frequent and affordable transit service to Heinz Field for all Steelers home games this season.

Pittsburgh, PA – As part of the Transit Development Plan (TDP) public-input gathering process, Port Authority is taking the “Tell Us Where To Go” bus out on the road this week. The bus will be at the intersection of Murray and Forbes avenues in Squirrel Hill on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. and the McKeesport Transportation Center, located on Lysle Boulevard in McKeesport on Thursday, September 4, 2008 between 2 and 6 p.m.