Pittsburgh Regional Transit, formerly Port Authority of Allegheny County, is the nation’s 26th largest transit agency. Our 2,600 employees operate, maintain, and support bus, rail, and incline service in the Pittsburgh metro area.

PRT Bus Rapid Transit Project Newshub

Pittsburgh Regional Transit, formerly Port Authority of Allegheny County, is the nation’s 26th largest transit agency. Our 2,600 employees...

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The PRTX Bus Rapid Transit Newshub is your source for University Line news, route change information and related construction updates.

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PRT’s contractor established two new work sites in Uptown. Work within the first zone, located on Forbes Avenue between Jumonville and Brady streets, began on September 22. Work within the second construction zone, located on Fifth Avenue between Pride and Jumonville streets, began on September 23.

New Work Zones Established in Uptown on September 22 

PRT’s contractor established two new work sites in Uptown. Work within the first zone, located on Forbes Avenue between Jumonville and Brady...

Over the summer, PRT’s contractor relocated drainage infrastructure along Forbes and Fifth avenues in parts of Uptown and Oakland to accommodate new sidewalks, roadways, and future PRTX stations.

New Work Zones Coming to Uptown Starting September 22 

Over the summer, PRT’s contractor relocated drainage infrastructure along Forbes and Fifth avenues in parts of Uptown and Oakland to accommodate...

PRT’s contractor is relocating water and drainage infrastructure in Uptown and Oakland. Crews are working weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to relocate catch basins.

Sewer Relocation Continues in Uptown

PRT’s contractor is relocating water and drainage infrastructure in Uptown and Oakland. Crews are working weekdays from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. to...

Sidewalk restoration is underway at several locations along Fifth Avenue in Oakland. PRT’s contractors continue to excavate, relocate water and sewer utilities, and run electrical conduit for station power.

Sidewalk Restoration to Continue on Fifth Avenue 

Sidewalk restoration is underway at several locations along Fifth Avenue in Oakland. PRT’s contractors continue to excavate, relocate water and...

The sidewalk at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Chesterfield Road has reopened.

Sidewalk Reopened at Fifth Avenue and Chesterfield Road

Sidewalk demolition is underway at several locations along Fifth Avenue. PRT’s contractors continue to excavate, relocate water and sewer utilities, and run electrical conduit for station power.

Sidewalk Demolition Continues on Fifth Avenue

Sidewalk demolition is underway at several locations along Fifth Avenue. PRT’s contractors continue to excavate, relocate water and sewer...

Fifth Avenue (between Ross Street and Sixth Avenue)

Ross Street Station

Ross Street PRTX Station officially opened for riders on July 27. The station is located on Fifth Avenue between Ross Street and Sixth Avenue, adjacent to BNY Mellon Service Center.

Fifth Avenue (between Smithfield Street and William Penn Place)

William Penn Station

William Penn PRTX Station officially opened for riders on July 27. The station is located on Fifth Avenue between Smithfield Street and William Penn Place.

Fifth Avenue (between Market Street and Liberty Ave)

Market Square Station

Market Square PRTX Station officially opened for riders on July 27. The station is located on Fifth Avenue between Market Street and Liberty Avenue in front of Triangle Park.