The Pierce Transit Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, April 14, 2025, beginning at 3:15 p.m. to participate in the agency’s 45th year celebration. A quorum of the Board may be present for this celebratory event, but no official business or final disposition on any matter will occur. In person meeting location: Pierce […]
New Bus Stop Amenities Are Coming
Pierce Transit’s Amenity Balancing Project, launched earlier this year, is relocating bus stop amenities like shelters and trash cans to better serve high-ridership areas. This multi-year initiative addresses changes in ridership patterns, ensuring amenities are placed where they are most needed. As funding permits, shelters will be relocated from low-ridership stops to those averaging at […]
Pierce Transit to Implement Service Change Mar. 30
On Sunday, March 30, Pierce Transit will make schedule improvements to many of its bus routes. Some changes will be minor; others will be more significant. The schedule changes will allow buses that stop at the same place to come together at a similar time, and arrive on time more often, significantly improving the transit experience […]
Ride Pierce Transit Fare Free on Tuesday, Feb. 4
Pierce Transit is inviting everyone to ride local bus, SHUTTLE and Runner services for free on Tuesday, Feb. 4 for Transit Equity Day. This day commemorates the birthday of African American civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, best remembered for her brave act of resistance when she refused to give up her seat on a bus […]
Pierce Transit Board, CTAG joint meeting, Jan. 24
The Pierce Transit Board of Commissioners will hold a special joint meeting with the Community Transportation Advisory Group (CTAG) on Friday, January 24, 2025, beginning at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Pierce Transit Training Center Building, Rainier Conference Room, located at 3720 96th Street SW, Lakewood, Washington. The meeting may also […]
Pierce Transit Offering Free Rides to Warming Centers
The Puget Sound area is expecting very cold temperatures for the next several days. To help those who need access to transportation to get out of the cold, Pierce Transit is partnering with the Pierce County Department of Emergency Management to provide free bus, Runner and SHUTTLE paratransit (for registered SHUTTLE customers) rides to local […]
Pierce Transit Jan. 13 Board Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Board will meet on Jan. 13 remotely at 4 pm. Read the meeting agenda and participation instructions here.
Pierce Transit Celebrates 45th Anniversary
Pierce Transit has been proudly serving our community since 1980. This year, we’re celebrating our 45th anniversary and thanking YOU, our customers, for coming along for the ride. Be on the lookout for celebrations and events related to the anniversary throughout 2025! Transit Talk
Pierce Transit Holiday Schedules, Fare Free New Year’s Eve
In the spirit of providing a safe transportation option and preparing to kick off Pierce Transit’s 45th year of service in 2025, Pierce Transit customers will ride the bus, SHUTTLE paratransit or Runner service FREE on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31. Happy New Year from your local transit provider! In observation of the New Year […]