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

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Past Press Releases

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Psta Will Begin Suspending Service Today Starting At 330 Pm

    PSTA WILL BEGIN SUSPENDING SERVICE TODAY STARTING AT 3:30 p.m. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6th, 2021  PSTA Will Begin Suspending Service Today Starting at 3:30 P.M.   St. Petersburg, Fla – In response to Tropical Storm Elsa, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) will begin suspending service starting today, July 6th, at 3:30 p.m. PSTA…

  • Psta Rolls Out Four New Electric Buses

    PSTA Rolls Out Four New Electric Buses FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 1, 2021 PSTA Rolls Out Four New Electric BusesAbout half of the agency’s fleet now electric or hybrid   St. Petersburg, FL – About half of Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority’s fleet is now electric or hybrid with the unveiling of four new electric buses today…

  • Psta Rolls Out Bus Wrap Honoring Black History Month

    PSTA Rolls Out Bus Wrap Honoring Black History Month FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 11, 2021 PSTA Rolls Out Bus Wrap Honoring Black History Month   St. Petersburg, FL – In Observance of Black History Month, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) has rolled out a new bus wrap featuring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to…

  • Psta Prepares For Tropical Storm Elsa

    PSTA PREPARES FOR TROPICAL STORM ELSA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 4, 2021 PSTA PREPARES FOR TROPICAL STORM ELSABUS SERVICE REMAINS IN EFFECT, UNLESS WINDS REACH 40 MILES PER HOUR St. Petersburg, Fla – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is preparing for Tropical Storm Elsa. Bus service is scheduled to remain open, but PSTA will…

  • Psta Offering Free Rides To Two Shelters For Tropical Storm Elsa

    PSTA OFFERING FREE RIDES TO TWO SHELTERS FOR TROPICAL STORM ELSA FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 6, 2021  PSTA OFFERING FREE RIDES TO TWO SHELTERS FOR TROPICAL STORM ELSA   St. Petersburg, Fla – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is offering free rides to two shelters starting at 9 a.m. today, ahead of Tropical Storm…

  • Psta Joins Duke Energy To Unveil 4 New Electric Depot Bus Chargers

    PSTA joins Duke Energy to unveil 4 new electric depot bus chargers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 29, 2021 PSTA joins Duke Energy to unveil 4 new electric depot bus chargersTwo more electric buses ordered for 2022   St. Petersburg, Fla. –The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) today unveiled four new electric depot bus chargers (Click here…

  • Psta Hosts Ada Day For Ava Riders

    PSTA Hosts ‘ADA Day’ for AVA Riders FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 25, 2021 PSTA Hosts ‘ADA Day’ for AVA Riders   St. Petersburg, Fla – Today, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA), in partnership with Beep and funded by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), hosted an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) day with various members of…