The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) will be enacting a couple of service changes on Sunday, October 6, 2024. The two routes that will see changes are the 11 & the 75. Route 11 Route 11 will see the following changes implemented: Monday through Saturday frequency increased from every 60 minutes to roughly every 45ContinueContinue reading “PSTA Service Changes – 10/06/2024”
Category Archives: Service Changes
Temporary Service Reductions for The Rapid
Effective 01/02/2024. Customers line up to board # 2105 on Route 5 at The Rapid Central Station. Like many transit agencies, The Rapid has been dealing with staffing issues – which has caused missed trips during the day, which in-turn causes increased rider frustration. The agency will be temporarily decreasing weekday daytime frequency on someContinueContinue reading “Temporary Service Reductions for The Rapid”
Service Changes for Early December, 2023
Post was created on 11/24/2023. The above mentioned transit agencies will be implementing service changes during the first part of December, 2023. In this post, I’ll be summarizing each of the changes & what to expect. Sarasota Breeze TransitPinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA)Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit)Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (d.b.a. LYNX)Hillsborough TransitContinueContinue reading “Service Changes for Early December, 2023”
PSTA February, 2023 Service Changes
Post Created: 01/16/2023. The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) will be enacting scheduling changes on Sunday, February 5, 2023. While most of the changes will be limited to minor running time changes to help improve on-time performance, Route 9 will see the addition of a couple of new early AM runs during weekdays. Route 9ContinueContinue reading “PSTA February, 2023 Service Changes”
PSTA Fall, 2019 Service Changes
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”
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”
Winter 2019 Service Changes
It’s that time again… It’s that time again, time to roll out the next batch of transit system service changes. Effective dates and scope of changes will vary greatly by transit agency. For this post, I’m going to divide each of the changes by transit agency and arrange by effective date. Agencies included in thisContinueContinue reading “Winter 2019 Service Changes”
NY MTA (L) Shutdown – What’s Next?
Full Shutdown Cancelled For the past several months, many New Yorkers have been bracing for a full shutdown of the (L) line in Manhattan, as the East River tubes are in desperate need of repairs following SuperStorm Sandy in 2012. While the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) was able to make critical short-term repairs to keepContinueContinue reading “NY MTA (L) Shutdown – What’s Next?”
The Global Transit Guidebook 