Mobilify Southwestern Pennsylvania

04/21/2026

Pittsburgh Regional Transit takes public engagement seriously: it has hosted over 150 events over the course of the hashtag and has a really useful website to help us understand proposed changes to service.

Check out https://lnkd.in/gu_m3WSP to see an interactive map of the systemwide proposal, to compare current and future service on any given route, and to see a list of upcoming live events. (Also see below for upcoming event dates!)

And if, like me, you want to also compare travel times, you can do that in TransitApp. 🤓

03/31/2026

Have you heard? has published its Bus Line REFRESH for comment. Join them for this in-person meeting next week in Downtown Pittsburgh to learn more! https://loom.ly/2B_4_mw

More info on BLR: https://loom.ly/ybDyVDM

Join PRT at the August Wilson Center for a presentation about Bus Line Redesign. Participants will have the opportunity to view the proposed system map and give input. PRT staff will be in attendance to answer questions.

12/11/2025

ICYMI: Our friends Pittsburghers for Public Transit are hosting a virtual phone banking session on 12/17 to advocate for and increase their memberships.

Learn more about how you can support PPT's efforts here: https://tinyurl.com/3epycr4a

12/08/2025

Our friends at Pittsburghers for Public Transit are hosting a rally in support of Lancaster transit TOMORROW, Dec. 9!

They are advocating for funding that supports local transit (specifically bus lines and Red Rose transit). The rally is taking place at Queen St Station in downtown Lancaster.

If you are interested in attending and showing your support, click here to learn more: https://shorturl.at/xH5r7

# # Bus Lines Are Life Lines! Whether we live in the city or the county, everyone deserves access to high-quality public transportation. Join your Lancaster neighbors to call for transit improvements that move us! Harrisburg doesn't guarantee funding for our local buses - and that puts our Red Rose t...

11/18/2025

Mark your calendar! Our friends at Bike Pittsburgh are hosting their last advocacy gathering of the year this Thursday, Nov. 20 from 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.

Renowned transportation advocate and author Carter Lavin will there, and he'll be talking about his new book "If You Want to Win, You've Got To Fight: A Guide to Effective Transportation Advocacy". Carter's book details insights from over 100 campaigns about the practical tools and strategies that are used to build power and win real change.

Interested in attending? Learn more and register here: https://shorturl.at/DykLp

11/17/2025

Today is the World Remembrance Day for Road Traffic Victims -- a time for all of us to come together to remember and honor the individuals that have been killed and seriously injured on the roads.

Bike Pittsburgh and the QCares Foundation held a powerful remembrance ceremony this morning in McKeesport to honor all the individuals, families, and friends that have been directly impacted by this issue, and to raise awareness about the major safety issues that still exist in some of our communities.

Learn more about how you can advocate for better road safety regulations here: https://worlddayofremembrance.org/

11/14/2025

You're looking at the environs of - wait for it - two TriMet park-and-rides! And North America's largest bridge for transit, peds, and cyclists only. What an amazing story of partnerships and intentionality at these and so many other stations areas along the Max Orange Line, creating places embraced by the community and where people want to be. We were proud to take part in an amazing Mpact: Mobility, Community, Possibility mobile tour!

10/31/2025

Please join us in welcoming Nida Mirza, our new Research & Analytics Intern! Nida is currently pursing a master's degree in public policy and management at Carnegie Mellon University.

Prior to coming to Pittsburgh, Nida earned her bachelor's degree from the University of California, Berkeley. After college, she was a data scientist at the non-profit Code for America, where she helped make CalFresh (SNAP) more accessible and advocated for the expansion of the social safety net program.

Learn more about Nida here: https://mobilify.org/our-team/

10/06/2025

A big thanks to the SWPA Municipal Project Hub for hosting a productive and informative meeting in Harmony Township last week! Our Executive Director, Chris Sandvig, took Beaver County Transit Authority to the meeting as part of the challenge.

Even though the is technically over, we're encouraging you to go without your car for day at some point this fall (especially with the beautiful weather we're currently experiencing!).

Whether you live in the suburbs or city, everyone in Allegheny County deserves safe, reliable, dignified access to be able to get to the places we need to go.

10/03/2025

We're in the middle of the and our Executive Director, Chris Sandvig, practices what he preaches! Take a look at his route to work this week.

There is still a few more days left for you to take the pledge here: https://tinyurl.com/yc23atzz