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Media Inquiries Contact:

Stephanie Weaver
Communications & Public Relations Manager
Email: sweaver@psta.net
Office: 727-540-1853
Cell: 727-249-6542

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Press Releases

  • Psta To Be Fare Free Starting Monday October 7th

    PSTA to Be Fare Free Starting Monday, October 7th   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6th, 2024   PSTA to Be Fare Free Starting Monday, October 7th PSTA to Assist with Evacuation services       St. Petersburg, FL—Due to the approaching storm, the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) will be fare-free on all services including…

  • 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,…

  • 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…

  • Psta Plans To Resume Service At 12 Pm On Friday September 27th

    PSTA Plans to Resume Service at 12 p.m. on Friday, September 27th   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 25th, 2024   PSTA Plans to Resume Service at 12 p.m. on Friday, September 27th       St. Petersburg, FL—The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) plans to resume limited service at 12 p.m., noon, on Friday, September…

  • 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…

  • Media Advisory Psta Set To Break Ground On New Sunrunner Station

    MEDIA ADVISORY: PSTA Set to Break Ground on New SunRunner Station   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14th, 2024   MEDIA ADVISORY: PSTA Set to Break Ground on New SunRunner Station   Pinellas County, FL – The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA), U.S Representative Kathy Castor, State Senator Darryl Rouson and other leaders will break ground on…

  • Psta S Sunrunner Wins National Transit Award

    PSTA’s SunRunner Wins National Transit Award   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29th, 2024   PSTA’s SunRunner Wins National Transit Award   PSTA and private sector partners Jones Worley & H.W. Lochner recognized for their collaboration on the region’s first-of-its-kind rapid transit service      St. Petersburg, FL—The American Public Transportation Assocation (APTA) has awarded the Pinellas…

  • 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 One Step Closer To Making Decade Long Dream A Reality With New Transit Center

    PSTA One Step Closer to Making Decade-Long Dream a Reality with New Transit Center   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15th, 2024 PSTA One Step Closer to Making Decade-Long Dream a Reality with New Transit Center City of Clearwater & PSTA swap land to transform transportation   Pinellas County, FL—The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) and the City…

  • 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…