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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

  • Psta Seeks Community Feedback On Draft Connected Community Bus Network

    PSTA Seeks Community Feedback on Draft Connected Community Bus Network   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 20th, 2024 PSTA Seeks Community Feedback on Draft Connected Community Bus Network   Pinellas County, FL—The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is excited to announce the release of the Draft Connected Community Bus Network map and schedule. This initiative, developed…

  • Leave The Driving To The Pros Take The Sunrunner To The 20th Annual Firestone Grand Prix Of St Petersburg

    Leave the Driving to the Pros: Take the SunRunner to the 20th Annual Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 28th, 2024 Leave the Driving to the Pros: Take the SunRunner to the 20th Annual Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg PSTA also Debuts New Promotional Video Featuring Local Race Driver, 15-year-old Nikita…

  • Psta Hurricane Milton Service Update

    PSTA Hurricane Milton Service Update   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6th, 2024   PSTA Hurricane Milton Service Update Regular full service ends at 2 p.m., evacuation service continues until 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8th     St. Petersburg, FL—The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) still plans to suspend its regular full service, including paratransit,…

  • Twice As Nice Psta Wins Best Of The Bay For 2nd Year In A Row At Regional Bus Roadeo

    TWICE AS NICE: PSTA Wins ‘Best of The Bay’ for 2nd Year in a Row at Regional Bus Roadeo   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11th, 2024   TWICE AS NICE: PSTA Wins ‘Best of The Bay’ for 2nd Year in a Row at Regional Bus Roadeo PSTA Operator Terall Beery will Move on to the…

  • Psta Awarded 1 Million To Streamline Reduced Fare Enrollment For Veterans And Seniors

    PSTA Awarded $1 million to Streamline Reduced Fare Enrollment for Veterans and Seniors   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 17th, 2024 PSTA Awarded $1 million to Streamline Reduced Fare Enrollment for Veterans and SeniorsPSTA Awarded Through USDOT’s SMART Grant Program   St. Petersburg, FL—The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) announced that the Pinellas Suncoast Transportation Authority…

  • Psta Prepares For Tropical Storm Helene

    PSTA Prepares for Tropical Storm Helene   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24th, 2024   PSTA Prepares for Tropical Storm Helene Bus service remains in effect, unless winds reach a sustained 40 miles per hour    St. Petersburg, FL—The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is preparing for Tropical Storm Helene. Bus service is scheduled to remain open, but PSTA will…

  • New Sunrunner Station Breaks Ground Near St Pete Pier

    New SunRunner Station Breaks Ground Near St. Pete Pier   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 16th, 2024   New SunRunner Station Breaks Ground Near St. Pete Pier  Expanded Route Improves Access to Downtown Waterfront   Pinellas County, FL – Today the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) broke ground on a new SunRunner station that will give residents…

  • Get Ready To Rumble With Psta

    Get Ready to Rumble with PSTA   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 10th, 2024 Get Ready to Rumble with PSTA SunRunner and Looper services will aid in transportation for the estimated 40,000 attendees   St. Petersburg, FL—The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) makes traffic easier for the highly anticipated WWE Royal Rumble by offering fast and…

  • Psta Receives Largest Discretionary Grant In Its History To Add To Electric Fleet

    PSTA Receives Largest Discretionary Grant in Its History to Add to Electric Fleet   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10th, 2024   PSTA Receives Largest Discretionary Grant in Its History to Add to Electric Fleet PSTA Awarded $27.8 Million from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law       St. Petersburg, FL—With the largest grant of its kind ever…

  • Psta Plans To Suspend Service On Thursday September 26th

    PSTA Plans to Suspend Service on Thursday, September 26th   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25th, 2024   PSTA Plans to Suspend Service on Thursday, September 26th PSTA is in normal operation Wednesday, September 25th       St. Petersburg, FL—Due to the approaching storm, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) plans to suspend all transit service…