It’s that time again… The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is enacting its fall, 2019 service changes on Sunday, October 20, 2019. While most of the changes comprise of minor scheduling adjustments, some big changes are coming to Routes 18, 73, the Central Ave Trolley, & the North County Connector network. In this post, I’llContinueContinue reading “PSTA Fall, 2019 Service Changes”
Category Archives: General (Public Transit)
Transit Etiquette (Ride with Respect)
Be Kind, Be Courteous This post was originally going to be a part of my overall Transit 101 series. However, I thought it would be best to make it a completely separate post so that I can emphasize how important it is to not only have a peaceful bus or train ride, but to alsoContinueContinue reading “Transit Etiquette (Ride with Respect)”
2020 Art on HART
Art is Important Within many transit agencies, you’re often times going to find some sort of artistic display catching your eye – whether it be a mural at a transit station, a neatly decorated bus stop, or a special vehicle wrap. In the case at Hillsborough Area Regional Transit, it’s the vehicle wrap that catchesContinueContinue reading “2020 Art on HART”
Labor Day 2019 Holiday Transit Schedule
Be aware of limited transit service. Monday, September 2, 2018 is Labor Day and many transit agencies will be running limited service, with some agencies not operating at all. As always, please see the listing below to see what level of service that each transit district will operate. Florida Below are the normal Labor DayContinueContinue reading “Labor Day 2019 Holiday Transit Schedule”
The Back To School 2019 Post
Always be aware of the school buses! It’s time for students to return to school – & the school buses to hit the roads once again. Well folks! It’s that time again! Time for many people to head back to school! & whether you’re a college student attending one of the local colleges or universities,ContinueContinue reading “The Back To School 2019 Post”
Transit 101 – Episode 6 – Riding the train
Post was last updated on 12/17/2025. In this episode of Transit 101, I will explain how to get from A to B via rail. If you’re riding a passenger rail system for the first time, you may be intimidated. Don’t worry though, it’s not as hard as you may think. However, there’s a few keyContinueContinue reading “Transit 101 – Episode 6 – Riding the train”
Transit 101 – Episode 5 – Riding the bus
Post was updated on 12/17/2025. In this episode of Transit 101, I will explain how to get from A to B via bus. If you’re riding a public bus system for the first time, you may be intimidated. Don’t worry though, it’s not as hard as you may think. However, there’s a few key thingsContinueContinue reading “Transit 101 – Episode 5 – Riding the bus”
HART July 4th Holiday Service & July Service Changes
Plus holiday schedules for other selected transit agencies This combined post will cover special holiday service that Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) will be launching for the July 4th holiday, holiday schedules for the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) & a few others, plus go over approved service changes for HART that will take placeContinueContinue reading “HART July 4th Holiday Service & July Service Changes”
Friday Rewind – 2008 HART Fleet Repainting
Out with the old & in with the new. In this month’s Friday Rewind, I take a look back at when Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) began repainting their bus fleet. When I began riding HART in 2006, most of their buses still donned the late 90’s era “HARTline” white with red/blue/green ribbons scheme. TheContinueContinue reading “Friday Rewind – 2008 HART Fleet Repainting”
HART, JTA, & LYNX Spring Service Changes
It’s that time again… …time for several transit agencies to enact service changes.On Sunday, March 24, 2019, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit will be enacting several routing &/or scheduling changes to improve efficiency. The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) will do the same on Monday, April 1, 2019, followed by the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (d.b.a.ContinueContinue reading “HART, JTA, & LYNX Spring Service Changes”
The Global Transit Guidebook 