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Media Inquiries Contact:

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

  • First 500 Sunrunner Riders Will Receive A Limited Edition Sunrunner Gold Car

    First 500 SunRunner Riders Will Receive a Limited-Edition SunRunner Gold Car   First 500 SunRunner Riders Will Receive a Limited-Edition SunRunner Gold Card Over 30 Local Businesses on SunRunner Route Offering Discounts   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2022    St. Petersburg, FLA – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is announcing a special benefit to those…

  • Psta Announces Sunrunner Grand Opening Date

    PSTA Announces SunRunner Grand Opening Date   PSTA Announces SunRunner Grand Opening Date  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 13th, 2022    St. Petersburg, Fla – Today, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) officially announced the launch date of the SunRunner, the first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) of its kind in the Tampa Bay region. This highly anticipated service is planned…

  • Sunrunner Attracts Over 10 000 Riders In First Weekend

    SunRunner Attracts Over 10,000 Riders in First Weekend   SunRunner Attracts Over 10,000 Riders in First Weekend    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  October 24th, 2022      St. Petersburg, FLA – After launching the first-its-kind bus rapid transit system in the Tampa Bay Region, the SunRunner, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is celebrating another milestone…

  • Psta Will Suspend Service On Wednesday September 28th Until Further Notice

    PSTA WILL SUSPEND SERVICE ON WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 28th UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE   MEDIA ADVISORY: PSTA WILL SUSPEND SERVICE ON WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 28th UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26th, 2022     St. Petersburg, FL – Due to the approaching storm, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is planning to cancel all transit services on…

  • Psta Unveils Winner Of Bus Design Competition That Encapsulates Diversity

    PSTA Unveils Winner of Bus Design Competition that Encapsulates Diversity   PSTA Unveils Winner of Bus Design Competition that Encapsulates Diversity Winning artwork will debut on PSTA bus as part of PSTA’s Juneteenth celebration   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 19th, 2022     St. Petersburg, FL – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is proud…

  • Psta Rolls Out Bus Wrap Honoring Martin Luther King Jr

    PSTA Rolls Out Bus Wrap Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. PSTA Rolls Out Bus Wrap Honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.     For Immediate Release:  January 18th, 2022    St. Petersburg, FLA – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) is sharing with the community a new bus wrap featuring Dr. King to recognize the courageous leaders of the civil rights…

  • Psta Returns To Full Service

    PSTA Returns to Full Service PSTA Returns to Full Service FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25th, 2022     St. Petersburg, FL – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority will be returning to pre-COVID 19 levels of service on all routes beginning on Sunday, February 27th.   This includes the bus-on-shoulder program, where, if conditions are met,…

  • Sunrunner Update One Month After Launch Local Businesses Seeing Benefits From New Service

    SunRunner Update: One Month After Launch, Local Businesses Seeing Benefits from New Service SunRunner Update: One Month After Launch, Local Businesses Seeing Benefits from New Service Tens of thousands try out the region’s first bus rapid transit system   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  November 22, 2022     St. Petersburg, FL – It’s been one month since…

  • Free Spring Break Service Returns To Clearwater Beach

    Free Spring Break Service Returns to Clearwater Beach   Free Spring Break Service Returns to Clearwater Beach  Spring Break Service will Begin March 1st FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22nd, 2022         Clearwater, FL – Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) and the City of Clearwater have partnered once again to provide free park and ride during Spring Break to help beach goers…

  • It S Back Halloween On Central Returns

    It’s Back: ‘Halloween on Central’ Returns It’s Back: ‘Halloween on Central’ Returns  Halloween on Central, presented by the SunRunner, is happening this October 30th  For Immediate Release:  August 22nd, 2022     St. Petersburg, FLA – St. Petersburg’s largest open-air event, Halloween on Central, presented by the SunRunner, in partnership with the Grand Central District, EDGE…