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Stephanie Weaver
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Email: sweaver@psta.net
Office: 727-540-1853
Cell: 727-249-6542

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Past Press Releases

  • All Psta Routes To Return To Normal Schedule Effective Sunday February 7th

    All PSTA Routes to Return to Normal Schedule Effective Sunday, February 7th FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2021 All PSTA Routes to Return to Normal Schedule Effective Sunday, February 7thService Will Still End At 10 p.m.   St. Petersburg, Fla – Beginning on Sunday, February 7th, 2021 all PSTA routes will return to their normal…

  • Need A Ride On New Year S Eve Psta S Got You Covered

    Need A Ride on New Year’s Eve? PSTA’s Got You Covered! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  December 28, 2021  Need A Ride on New Year’s Eve? PSTA’s Got You Covered!PSTA Offering Free Extended Service on New Year’s Eve    St. Petersburg, FL – Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is offering free late-night transportation options on New Year’s Eve, ensuring that…

  • New Activities Confirmed For Halloween On Central Event

    New Activities Confirmed For Halloween On Central Event FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2021 New Activities Confirmed For Halloween On Central Event   St. Petersburg, FLA – New activities have been confirmed for St. Petersburg’s largest open-air event, Halloween on Central, hosted by Car–Free St. Pete, in partnership with the Grand Central District, EDGE District,…

  • New Clearwater Transit Hub Gets Wave Of Support

    New Clearwater Transit Hub Gets Wave of Support FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 16, 2021 New Clearwater Transit Hub Gets Wave of SupportLocal leaders join forces to solve Pinellas County’s most pressing transportation need   CLEARWATER, FLA – The plan for a new state-of-the-art transit center downtown is gaining speed. Dozens of local leaders came out today…

  • Pinellas Bus On Shoulder To Begin Sunday

    Pinellas Bus-on-Shoulder to begin Sunday FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2021 Pinellas Bus-on-Shoulder to begin SundayThe I-275 service will be Florida’s first Bus-on-Shoulder Interstate project   St. Petersburg, FL – Service for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA)’s first Bus-on-Shoulder program will begin on Sunday, June 6th. The innovative…

  • Pinellas County Students Teachers To Ride For Free On All Psta Buses

    Pinellas County Students, Teachers to Ride for Free on All PSTA Buses FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 14, 2021  Pinellas County Students, Teachers to Ride for Free on All PSTA Buses Starting January 1, Students and Staff with School District IDs Can Ride for Free     Saint Petersburg, FLA – Today, the Pinellas County School Board approved a partnership with Pinellas Suncoast…

  • Psta Will Resume Service Today At 8 Am

    PSTA WILL RESUME SERVICE TODAY AT 8 a.m. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 7, 2021 PSTA Will Resume Service Today at 8 A.M. St. Petersburg, Fla – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) will resume service today, July 7th, starting at 8 a.m. This includes all routes and paratransit. Riders can also find the latest information on…

  • Ride Psta Buses Free With Flamingo Fares Through Sept 1

    Ride PSTA buses free with Flamingo Fares through Sept. 1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 1, 2021 Ride PSTA buses free with Flamingo Fares through Sept. 1 New Contactless Fares are Easier and Safer amid Covid   St. Petersburg, FL – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is launching an easier way for you to ride the…

  • St Petersburg Hosts Largest Open Air Event On Halloween

    St. Petersburg Hosts Largest Open-Air Event on Halloween FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 31, 2021 St. Petersburg Hosts Largest Open-Air Event on Halloween Thousands of people participate in the first-ever ‘Halloween on Central’   St. Petersburg, FLA – Today, thousands of people participated in the first-ever and largest open-air event in St. Petersburg. Halloween on Central,…

  • Psta Board Of Directors Unanimously Approve Purchase Of 60 All Electric Buses For The Five Year Bus Replacement Plan For 80 Million

    PSTA Board of Directors Unanimously Approve Purchase of 60 All-Electric Buses for the Five-Year Bus Replacement Plan for $80 Million FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 8, 2021  It’s Official: PSTA is Going GreenPSTA Board of Directors Unanimously Approve Purchase of 60 All-Electric Buses for the Five-Year Bus Replacement Plan for $80 Million    St. Petersburg, Fla –Pinellas…