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City of Phoenix - Public Transit Department

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Phoenix, AZ 85003

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Funding from this grant will be used to implement microtransit services in Phoenix, Ariz., to help reduce congestion.
Nov. 6, 2024
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Hybrid buses enter service in Phoenix, Ariz..
The Phoenix Public Transit Department is working toward a goal of having a zero-emission bus fleet by 2040.
Aug. 14, 2024
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A rendering of the future Metrocenter transit center that will be named after former Phoenix Mayor and Councilmember Thelda Williams.
The former Phoenix Mayor and Councilmember Thelda Williams was an advocate for the city’s efforts to plan and build its light rail and bus expansions.
May 4, 2023
SEPTA
The First and Moore/Valley Forge Station rendering on the King of Prussia Rail's western terminal. The transparent white buildings to the right of the parking garage highlight an opportunity for transit-oriented development near the station.
The funding will be distributed among nine projects in seven states.
Dec. 16, 2020
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Markus Coleman
Coleman has worked in Public Transit, Planning and Development departments and the City Manager’s office and most recently led oversight efforts for the South Central Light Rail...
March 8, 2019
The city of Phoenix has become one of the first cities to achieve Leadership in Environmental Energy and Design, LEED for Cities Platinum certification.
Jan. 4, 2018
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Mike James.
The city of Phoenix’s Public Transit Department has recently added an administrator to introduce bus rapid transit (BRT) under the city’s voter-approved Phoenix Transportation...
May 25, 2017
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The city of Phoenix Public Transit Department has promoted Joseph Bowar as deputy director of the Facilities and Oversight division.
Jan. 25, 2017
When a Phoenix Dial-a-Ride (DAR) paratransit customer calls in to schedule a trip, there’s a great juggling act in the background going on to make sure they get where they need...
Jan. 18, 2017
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The 28 buses cost about $23.5 million and are paid for with federal and regional transit funds.
New articulated, or "artic," buses are now servicing Phoenix's busiest routes, with more to come in early 2017. The 60-foot buses are made of two sections linked by a joint, or...
Jan. 1, 2017

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Al Burns, director of Procurement and Contracts Administration, Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART)
Tampa, Fla.Al BurnsDirector of Procurement and Contracts AdministrationHillsborough Area Regional Transit AuthorityOver the course of the last 12 years as a director in public...
Nov. 16, 2016

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The Phoenix City Council approved a major milestone in the future of the city’s transit landscape, which adds bus service hours and frequency when scheduled service changes take...
June 23, 2016
The first bus service expansion related to Transportation 2050 (T2050) begins Monday, April 25 with the start of a new route - Route 32 (32nd Street).
April 22, 2016
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The Phoenix Public Transit Department has ordered 120 new buses to serve the city’s local routes, the first order for new 40-foot buses since late 2013.
March 31, 2016
The Phoenix Public Transit Department has been informed that ongoing negotiations between Transdev and members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1433 has not yet resulted...
Jan. 14, 2016
The Phoenix Public Transit Department has been informed by Transdev that leaders of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1433 will present the company’s best and final offer...
Jan. 6, 2016
The Phoenix Public Transit Department has been informed that Transdev and members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 1433 will continue negotiations on Jan. 5.As of ...
Jan. 5, 2016
The Phoenix Public Transit Department has been informed that today’s negotiations between Transdev, one of its contracted bus service providers, and members of the Amalgamated...
Jan. 5, 2016
According to unofficial results Aug. 26, Phoenix voters approved a proposed transportation plan as part of a citywide election. The plan, called Transportation 2050, was developed...
Aug. 28, 2015
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Bringing together ballet and buses might seem like a far-fetched idea, but the combination proved successful for the Phoenix Public Transit Department.
Dec. 14, 2012
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2012 marked the 125th year of public transit service in the city. Phoenix Public Transit staff honored this milestone in November an exhibit on changes to bus, light rail, and other passenger services in partnership with the city’s library system.
As Arizona concludes its centennial year of statehood, Phoenix transit fans had an opportunity to recognize another anniversary in the desert.
Dec. 14, 2012