As Pittsburgh Regional Transit struggles to secure funding, the agency cannot expect further relief from the state next year. Gov. Josh Shapiro on Sunday signed the state’s $50.8 billion budget for ...

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When the gates opened at noon Thursday for the 2026 NFL Draft, some suburban Pittsburgh Regional Transit park-and-ride lots were already full from the onslaught of fans commuting to Downtown and the ...

Pittsburgh Regional Transit and Sheetz have announced a first-of-its-kind partnership to provide free rides on PRT’s light rail system and the Monongahela Incline during NFL Draft weekend, April 23-25 ...

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PITTSBURGH — A downed power line near South Hills Junction forced Pittsburgh Regional Transit to shut down much of its rail service on Wednesday morning. By 10:30, PRT reported all inbound lanes are ...

Pittsburgh Regional Transit provided an update Monday morning, saying that buses that can travel where road conditions allow are operating with service delays of up to an hour. Bus riders are still ...

You might see the terms "interest rate" and "annual percentage yield" (APY) used interchangeably when talking about interest-bearing accounts like HYSAs and CDs. The two are related — and both are ...

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Pittsburgh Regional Transit Panhandle Bridge. Wikimedia Commons photo. On Sept. 23, we reported on the funds transfer to operations that gave the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ...