Port Authority

May 4, 2016

     

    Service Adjustments:


    Beechview Bus Shuttle – A bus shuttle will run on Broadway Avenue between the Fallowfield and Potomac stations every 12 minutes during the morning and evening rush hours. This shuttle will run every 30 minutes during all other times, including evenings and weekends. There will be NO CHARGE to ride the shuttle. It will stop at all existing light rail stops.

    Special Rail Shuttle – A special Light Rail Shuttle will run between the Potomac and Overbrook Junction light rail stations. Riders can connect with the Blue Line at Overbrook Junction/Willow Station. This special shuttle will run every 12 minutes during the morning and evening rush hours, every 20 minutes between rush hours and on weekends, and every 30 minutes on weekday evenings. The shuttle is FREE.

    42 Dormont Bus Route – A temporary bus route will operate between the Mt. Lebanon Station and Downtown via West Liberty Avenue during weekday morning and evening rush hours only. All posted stops along the route will be served. Riders will pay the standard Zone 1 fare of $2.50.

    41 Bower Hill – This existing bus route will continue to operate on its regular schedule, serving West Liberty stops from Bower Hill Road to Downtown.

    Blue Line – The Authority is adding additional trips throughout the day.

    Additional quarterly changes:


    13 Bellevue – Several weekday and weekend departure times have changed.

    48 Arlington – Several weekday and weekend departure times have changed.

    51 Carrick – Several weekday and weekend departure times have changed.

    51L Carrick Limited – Several weekday and Saturday departure times have changed. On weekdays, all inbound trips will operate via Warrington Avenue, Haberman Ramp, and the Transit Tunnel.

    55 Glassport – Several weekday and weekend departure times have changed. All trips extended to or from Lebanon Road at Noble Drive in West Mifflin. The last trip from North Versailles is extended to Clairton and West Mifflin.

    67 Monroeville – On weekdays, a short outbound trip leaving Sawyer Way at 6:05 am is established. The short trip arriving downtown at 7:52 am is discontinued. Also, a short trip arriving Downtown at 9:27 am is established.

    68 Braddock Hills – Several weekday departure times have changed. On weekends, all trips have been moved to create transfer connections with the 69 in Turtle Creek.

    69 Trafford – All departure times have changed. All Sunday trips have been moved to create transfer connections with the 68 in Turtle Creek.

    77 Penn Hills – Several weekday and weekend departure times have been revised. On weekdays, the inbound trip currently arriving Downtown at 6:00 pm will arrive at 6:05 pm. On Sundays, the outbound trip currently leaving Downtown at 9:13 am will leave at 9:22 am. The 10:16 am and 11:16 am will leave at 10:30 am and 11:30 am. The inbound trips arriving Downtown at 10:13 am and 11:09 am will arrive at 10:24 am and 11:24 am.

    78 Oakmont – Several weekday departure times have changed.

    83 Bedford Hill – The Downtown time point has changed. Several weekday and weekend departure times have changed. On Saturdays, between 8:30 am and 9:30 pm the bus will come every 35 minutes instead of every 45 minutes.

    86 Liberty – On Sundays, two round trips were added to arrive and leave Downtown at 10:15 am and 11:15 am.

    88 Penn – The Downtown time point has changed. Downtown bus stops will remain the same. Weekday and Saturday trips before 6:00 am were adjusted by 5-10 minutes.

    91 Butler Street – Several weekday and weekend departure times have changed.

    P16 Penn Hills Flyer – Several weekday departure times have changed.

    P67 Monroeville – On weekdays, an outbound trip leaving Downtown at 3:25 pm has been added.

    P68 Braddock Hills – Several weekday departure times have changed.

    P69 Trafford – On weekdays, the 5:20 pm outbound trip from Downtown has been moved to depart at 5:15 pm.

    P76 Lincoln Highway Flyer – Several weekday departure times have changed. An afternoon inbound trip has been added to leave Olympia Park and Ride at 4:43 pm and arrive Downtown at 5:40 pm. Morning outbound and afternoon inbound trips will serve the North Versailles Walmart bus stop.

    The P76 will no longer service the East Allegheny Park and Ride.

    P78 Oakmont Flyer – Several weekday departure times have changed. The inbound trip arriving Downtown at 8:35 am will operate 5 minutes later, arriving at 8:40 am. The outbound trip leaving Downtown at 4:50 pm will operate 5 minutes later, leaving at 4:55 pm.

    Y46 Elizabeth Flyer – Several weekday and weekend departure times have changed. Several inbound and outbound trips will no longer serve Century III Mall. On weekdays, trips currently serving Century III Mall will no longer enter mall property and will now be served by the Rt. 51 bus stop. On Saturday, trips currently entering Century III Mall inbound at 10:52 pm and outbound at 12:03 am will no longer enter mall property and will now be served by the Rt. 51 bus stop.On Sundays, trips currently entering Century III Mall inbound at 9:23 pm, 10:23 pm and outbound at 9:25 pm, 10:30 pm, and 11:30 pm will no longer enter mall property and will now be served by the Rt. 51 bus stop.

    Blue Line South Hills Village – Additional trips added daily throughout the day.

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