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Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)

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What it does

Provides 60 million rides a year on buses, the T light rail system, and inclines.

When it meets

Fourth Friday of most months

Links

Homepage
Meetings and minutes

8 members

Jennifer Liptak
Chair, joined 3/1/2017
Bobbie Fan
Member, joined 7/2/2024
Emma Shoucair
Member, joined 06/13/2024
Joseph C Totten III
Member, joined 8/1/2023
Laura Sohinki
Member, joined 11/1/2025
Stephanie Turman
Member, joined 9/1/2017
Tia McClenney
Member, joined 6/13/2024
Tom Burgunder
Member, joined 7/2/2024

11 prior members

Jeffrey Letwin
Served as Chair 7/5/2005 - 9/1/2023
Michelle Zmijanac
Served as Member 1/1/2016 - 9/1/2023
Ann Ogoreuc
Served as Member 2/7/2017 - 9/17/2023
John Tague
Served as Member 9/4/2012 - 9/17/2023
Austin Davis
Served as Member 3/1/2019 - 3/1/2023
Jim Brewster
Served as Secretary 2/1/2019 - 2/1/2023
Lori Mizgorski
Served as Member 4/1/2019 - 9/23/24
Jessica Walls-Lavelle
Served as Member 4/1/2019 - 4/1/2023
Gerry Delon
Served as Member 10/30/2020 - 10/30/2024
Ali Doyle
Served as Treasurer 7/1/2022 - 9/30/2025
Nick Pisciottano
Served as Member 11/1/2022 - 11/1/2026

Stories

Transit cuts and fare boost — if the state doesn’t hike aid — head for public comment period
March 28, 2025
PRT weighs elimination of 41 transit lines in Allegheny County
March 20, 2025
PRT to float steep cuts to Allegheny County bus and T service, fare hikes
March 17, 2025
PRT seeks public’s opinion ahead of sweeping bus system redesign
December 17, 2024
What’s the future for Pittsburgh’s Smithfield Street?
December 10, 2024
Hey, students: Here’s how to get off campus, enjoy Pittsburgh
August 27, 2024
Pittsburgh apologizes for the inconvenience
May 31, 2024
Half-price transit rides for SNAP households made permanent
May 20, 2024
PRT seeks to exorcise ‘ghost buses’ that bedevil transit app users
April 9, 2024
The Red Line is a lifeline for Beechview’s Latino community, but the T isn’t always reliable — or bilingual
December 12, 2023
La Línea Roja es la línea vital para la comunidad Latina de Beechview, pero el T no siempre es fiable – o bilingüe
December 12, 2023
Election guide: Off-year election has big courthouse implications
October 26, 2023
Open to the public? Commissions in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County all over the board on transparency
October 16, 2023
Pittsburgh higher ed steps up sexual assault interventions ahead of annual spike in cases
September 6, 2023
Want to enroll your child in an after-school program? Here’s what you should know.
August 15, 2023
On the Hill: ‘Take it down, just let me have one brick.’
July 26, 2023
Thousands in Allegheny County begin getting free, discounted transit cards
February 17, 2023
Pittsburgh: Why I love you
January 27, 2023
How Allegheny County’s next executive could reshape the local power structure
January 13, 2023
Transit fare breaks coming for some Allegheny County riders
September 27, 2022
Electric buses are the future for Allegheny County. But progress depends on funds.
September 13, 2021
With all eyes on Biden in Pittsburgh, 13 local experts diagnose the region’s biggest infrastructure needs
March 31, 2021
The pandemic cost public transit dearly. Will Pittsburgh-area riders return in 2021?
January 5, 2021
Pandemic participation: Online government both enables and stifles access to public meetings in Allegheny County
December 16, 2020
Ridership down, cleaning costs up, Port Authority navigates financial hurdles of COVID-19
May 23, 2020
Kansas City embraced free transit. Here’s what the fare-free debate looks like in Allegheny County.
March 11, 2020
Six Pittsburghers share how they’re hoping to change the future of Pittsburgh’s public transit in 2019
January 16, 2019
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