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First Night Celebration to Detour Port Authority Buses
Thursday, December 27, 2007 (3038 reads)

Pittsburgh, PA – Various First Night Pittsburgh activities within the Cultural District will force street closures, causing detours for most Downtown bus routes on Monday, December 31, 2007.

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Port Authority Christmas, New Year Service
Friday, December 21, 2007 (2703 reads)

Pittsburgh, PA – Port Authority will operate holiday service on Tuesday, December 25, 2007, Christmas Day and Tuesday, January 1, 2008, New Year’s Day.

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Senior Management Salaries Below Peer Averages
Friday, December 21, 2007 (984 reads)

Pittsburgh, PA – An updated analysis of Port Authority senior management compensation, first benchmarked by the Allegheny County Controller in June, shows those salaries to be well below national peer averages as part of a smaller management structure that is having a positive impact on the Authority’s budget.

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Customers Reminded About January 1 Fare Increase
Thursday, December 20, 2007 (2409 reads)

Pittsburgh, PA – Port Authority customers are reminded that the 25-cent increase in the base fare, and all commensurate increases in zone fares and fare instruments, takes effect on Tuesday, January 1, 2008.

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Bridge Project To Temporarily Detour Several Bus Routes
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 (1079 reads)

Pittsburgh, PA – Contractors will begin the second phase of the Boulevard of the Allies Bridge Replacement Project effective Thursday, January 3, 2008, causing detours for some Port Authority bus routes for approximately 11 months.

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Two Port Authority T Drills Scheduled After Hours
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 (989 reads)

Pittsburgh, PA – Two Port Authority emergency response drills at Steel Plaza Station are scheduled to begin on the nights of Thursday, December 13 and Thursday, December 20, 2007. Both will be completed before the start of service the mornings of December 14 and December 21.

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