# Pittsburgh Regional Transit Alerts - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `portauthority.org` - **Location:** Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States ## Description Pittsburgh Regional Transit, formerly known as Port Authority, is the leading public transportation agency in Pittsburgh, PA, offering safe, reliable, and affordable transit services throughout Allegheny County. With a dedicated team of 2,600 employees, we operate and maintain a comprehensive network of buses, light rail vehicles, inclines, and paratransit services, delivering over 60 million rides annually. Our vision is to become the preferred transportation option in the region by providing an innovative network that is environmentally friendly, sustainable, and inclusive, fostering individual, business, and economic growth. To achieve this, we invest in our communities and connect people in a safe, equitable, and dependable manner. Established in 1964 through the consolidation of 33 struggling private transit carriers, we have been instrumental in shaping Pittsburgh's transportation landscape. Our governance structure consists of an 11-member board appointed by the Allegheny County Executive, leaders from both parties in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Senate, and the Governor. Funding for our operations comes from Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, the federal government, passenger fares, and advertising revenue. Our impressive fleet comprises over 700 buses, 80 light rail vehicles, and two iconic inclined planes: the Monongahela Incline and the Duquesne Incline. In 2019 alone, we provided over 62 million rides, making us a vital part of the community. Additionally, we own and maintain an extensive network of transit properties and facilities, including the South Busway, Martin Luther King, Jr. East Busway, West Busway, park and ride locations, light rail systems, tunnels, inclines, bridges, and more. Our organization plays a significant role in driving economic development and community vitality within Pittsburgh and its surrounding areas. At Pittsburgh Regional Transit, our commitment to customer service is paramount. We offer a variety of resources for passengers, including customer service helplines, community involvement programs, lost and found services, and avenues for feedback. We also provide valuable information on schedules, fares, accessibility, safety, and security through our user-friendly website. Join us as we continue to serve our communities, promote sustainable transportation, and contribute to the growth and prosperity of our region. Contact us today to learn more about our services or to provide feedback. Together, we can build a better future for Pittsburgh. ## Industries - 📊 Business and Consumer Services - 📊 Shipping and Logistics _(under Business and Consumer Services)_ - ⚖️ Law and Government - ⚖️ Government _(under Law and Government)_ - 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering ## Links - [youtube](https://youtube.com/pghtransit) - [twitter](https://twitter.com/pghtransitalert) - [instagram](https://instagram.com/pghtransit) - [facebook](https://facebook.com/pghtransit) ## Logos & icons - icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ide6GPUWft/w/240/h/240/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1783367008444) - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/ide6GPUWft/w/127/h/60/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1783367008368) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Sherpa Blue | #003d4c | dark | | Portica | #f7de71 | light | | Amaranth | #e62063 | accent | ## Fonts - Roboto Condensed — asset _(google)_ - arial — asset _(custom)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._