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Supporting commuters returning to worksites during COVID-19 (from the Association for Commuter Transportation)

June 1st, 2020

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The global pandemic brought on by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has had profound impacts on business operations.

Biomotion study finds that pedestrians wearing retroreflective gear on arms & legs were noticed at distances 10 times longer than those wearing retroreflective vest on chest alone

April 9th, 2020

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Did you know that pedestrian fatalities have increased by 35% in the past twelve years?

Rt. 885 Boulevard of the Allies Single-Lane Restrictions Weekdays from 9am-3pm Beginning August 5, 2019

August 5th, 2019

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Inspection activities on the Boulevard of the Allies (Route 885) in the City of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, began Monday, August 5 weather permitting.

SPC Active Transportation Forum to be held June 5

May 24th, 2019

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The next SPC Active Transportation Forum will be held on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 from 10:00 AM to Noon, with a networking lunch immediately afterward.

Forbes Avenue Betterment Project Underway

March 25th, 2018

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The Forbes Avenue Betterment Project improvements extends through 18 intersections from Forbes Avenue/Brady Street near the Birmingham Bridge to Margaret Morrison Street.

Pittsburgh Become First US City To Offer Free Bike Share To Transit Riders

October 25th, 2017

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Pittsburgh Becomes First US City to Offer Free Bike Share To Transit Riders Connect Card Users Receive Unlimited 15-Minute Healthy Ride Trips

Planned Bike Lane Installation in Oakland to Begin August 15, 2017

August 15th, 2017

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Public Service Announcement

Port Authority Fare Changes begin 1/1/2017

November 7th, 2016

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Beginning January 1, 2017, Port Authority will eliminate its two-zone fare system and instate a

Barack Obama: Self-driving, yes, but also safe

September 27th, 2016

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By Barack Obama Things are a little different today than when I first moved into the White House. Back then, my watch told me the time.

Greenfield Bridge Project

November 2nd, 2015

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OTMA serves the Oakland community through advocacy and provision of information to encourage good transportation choices by commuters, residents and visitors alike with the goal of increasing the use of modes other than the automobile. These alternative modes will reduce congestion and improve the quality of the street environment and therefore the quality of life in Oakland.

Port Authority Insider (May 2012 Issue)

PennDOT opens new Driver License/REAL ID Center in Jeannette, replacing Greensburg facility

PennDOT District 11 and Community Partners Collaborate For Oakland Safety Week

Long-term traffic impacts on Fifth Avenue & Halket Street in Oakland begin July 13 through June 2022

National Distracted Driving Awareness Month

Pittsburgh Marathon: Road Closures, Driving Maps, Cyclist Routes, and Spectator Locations

2021 Great Race: Street closures and congestion expected Sunday, September 26 in Oakland, Squirrel Hill & Downtown

City Council introduces legislation to regulate e-scooter operation in Pittsburgh

Electric bicycles now permitted inside Port Authority light rail vehicles and the Monongahela Incline as of September 1, 2021

Pedestrian Safety Action Plan implementation kicks off on Wednesday, June 16 with DOMI virtual event

I-579 Cap Urban Connector project ramp closures resume this May through mid-June detouring all weekday Bedford Ave & Seventh Ave ramp traffic

PennDOT adds new "Personal Delivery Devices" (PDD) to definition of "pedestrian" in the vehicle code along with comprehensive PDD Operations Policy

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