Adjustments are based on data, such as passenger counts by stop and time, as well as feedback from operators and riders. Port Authority intends to make further system improvements later this year as additional operating funding goes into effect.
Descriptions of the adjustments are included below along with links to the new schedules that will go into effect on the 16th.
The next schedule changes will take place in June.
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1 Freeport Road: Due to the completion of 31st Street Bridge construction, permanent stops are established at 31st Street Bridge Ramp at Rialto Street (inbound) and at the 31st Street Bridge Ramp at the 31st Street Bridge (outbound). However, due to an ongoing detour for Route 28 construction, the new permanent outbound stop will not be served until the completion of that work later this year, and a temporary outbound stop will be established at River Avenue at the 31 Street Bridge.
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2 Mt. Royal: Due to the completion of 31st Street Bridge construction, permanent stops are established at 31st Street Bridge Ramp at Rialto Street (inbound) and at the 31st Street Bridge Ramp at the 31st Street Bridge (outbound). However, due to an ongoing detour for Route 28 construction, the new permanent outbound stop will not be served until the completion of that work later this year, and a temporary outbound stop will be established at River Avenue at the 31 Street Bridge.
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14 Ohio Valley: Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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16 Brighton: Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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17 Shadeland: Trip times will be adjusted.
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19L Emsworth Limited: Trip times will be adjusted.
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26 Chartiers: Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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27 Fairywood: Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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29 Robinson: Trip times will be adjusted.
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31 Bridgeville: Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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51 Carrick: Trip frequency on weekdays between 7:20 a.m. and 8 a.m. will be increased from every 10 minutes to every 8 minutes, adding one trip.
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53 Homestead Park: Three inbound and four outbound midday trips will be converted to 53L trips, extending service to Greenfield, South Oakland and Downtown Pittsburgh.
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53L Homestead Park Limited: Three new inbound and four new outbound midday trips will be added (converted from 53 Homestead Park trips). The inbound trips will arrive Downtown at 10:10 a.m., 12:10 p.m. and 4:05 p.m. The outbound trips will depart Downtown at 9:15 a.m., 10:10 a.m., 12:10 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. These trips will serve The Waterfront.
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61A North Braddock: Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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61B Braddock-Swissvale: Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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61C McKeesport-Homestead: Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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61D Murray: Schedule times for weekday late morning inbound trips will be adjusted. The weekday p.m. short outbound trips (from Oakland to Greenfield) will be shifted to later in the day. Instead of running between approximately 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., these trips will run between approximately 4:15 p.m. and 8:15 p.m.
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67 Monroeville: Trip times will be adjusted for all days, especially in the evening.
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69 Trafford: Routing will change in Trafford at the request of the borough. Outbound buses will operate from Pitcairn-Trafford Road via Forbes Road, 7th Street, Forest Avenue, 5th Street and Brinton Avenue to Viaduct Way, and operate the reverse of that routing for inbound service. Stops and schedules will be changed to reflect the new routing.
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71A Negley: Weekday service frequency will decrease between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. and increase between 7 p.m. and 8:40 p.m. to better match rider demand. Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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71B Highland Park: Weekday service frequency will decrease between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. and increase between 7 p.m. and 8:40 p.m. to better match rider demand. Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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71C Point Breeze: Weekday service frequency will decrease between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. and increase between 7 p.m. and 8:40 p.m. to better match rider demand. Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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71D Hamilton: Weekday service frequency will decrease between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. and increase between 7 p.m. and 8:40 p.m. to better match rider demand. Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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75 Ellsworth: Trip times will be adjusted for all days.
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G31 Bridgeville Flyer: Trip times will be adjusted.
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P1 East Busway-All Stops: To better match rider demand, weekday service frequency will be adjusted between approximately 2:20 p.m. and 4:05 p.m., and increased between approximately 5:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., including the addition of two round trips.
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P69 Trafford Flyer: Routing will change in Trafford at the request of the borough. Outbound buses will operate from Pitcairn-Trafford Road via Forbes Road, 7th Street, Forest Avenue, 5th Street and Brinton Avenue to Viaduct Way, and operate the reverse of that routing for inbound service. Stops and schedules will be changed to reflect the new routing.
- Y1 Large Flyer: An outbound trip will be added at 3:13 p.m.
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