The Puget Sound is expecting high temperatures for the next several days. To help those who need access to transportation to get out of the heat, Pierce Transit is partnering with the Pierce County Department of Emergency Management to provide free bus or SHUTTLE rides (for registered SHUTTLE customers) to cooling centers and shelters. The […]
Pierce Transit Invites Public Input on Long Range Plan
Over the next 20 years, Pierce County’s population will grow, new technologies will change how and why people travel, and the funding to deliver robust transit service will continue to be a challenge. To address and prepare for all of these changes, Pierce Transit is drafting its Long Range Plan called Destination 2045. The public is invited to […]
Pierce Transit – Notice of Public Hearing Scheduled for July 8 – FTA Title VI Program
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held as part of the Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting on Monday, July 8, 2024. The meeting begins at 4:00 p.m. and members of the public may attend the meeting in person or virtually through Zoom. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public […]
Pierce Transit Celebrates Four New Million Mile Club Members
On Saturday, June 1, Pierce Transit’s Million Mile Club welcomed four new members: Charles Stango, Joseph Carlson, Duane Lacy, and Richard Sprinkle. These latest inductees joined an elite group of transit operators who have driven 1 million miles or more with zero preventable accidents. This amounts to about 12 ½ years of driving – without […]
Pierce Transit June 10 Board Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Board will meet on June 10 remotely at 4 pm. Read the meeting agenda and participation instructions here.
Pierce Transit Invites Public Comment on Transit Development Plan
Pierce Transit’s Transit Development Plan (TDP) looks back at work accomplished in 2023 and describes planned activities from 2024 through 2029. The report includes the agency’s services and operations, goals and strategies, performance measures, consistency with other plans, planned service and operating changes, planned capital expenses, a multi-year financial plan, and projects of regional significance. […]
Pierce Transit – Notice of public hearing scheduled for June 10th Board Meeting
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held as part of the Board of Commissioners’ meeting on Monday, June 10, 2024. The Board meeting begins at 4:00 p.m. and members of the public may attend the meeting in person or virtually through Zoom. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public […]
Pierce Transit Fare Free on June 1 to Kick Off Ride Transit Month
To celebrate the first day of Ride Transit Month, Pierce Transit will offer fare free rides on Saturday, June 1, 2024. June is recognized annually as Ride Transit Month. Nationwide, transit agencies, advocates and partner organizations promote transit use during the month and coordinate activities and events that encourage the public to ride transit. The […]
The Pierce Transit EFC May 16 Meeting Agenda
The Pierce Transit Executive Finance Committee will hold a Regular Meeting on May 16 (3 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.