Pierce Transit
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Leading the South Sound in safe and sustainable public transportation services. 🚌🚌 View our social media policy here: https://bit.ly/4i58imj
Pierce Transit developed 3 potential scenarios for the future: One scenario based on current funding, and two based on increased funding. Make your voice heard by telling us which scenario you want to see: bit.ly/45664P6

Congratulations to Hyok, our June 2025 Operator of the Month! Hyok has received numerous positive evaluations and comments from supervisors, especially highlighting his keen attention to safety.

Congratulations to Ron and Lisa for recently celebrating 20 years at Pierce Transit! Start your career at Pierce Transit today: piercetransit.attract.neogov.com

Watch to see why Diana uses Pierce Transit Rideshare to get to her job at Boeing:
This is great news for @DowntownOntheGo and @PierceTransit. Thank you, @APTA_info, for supporting public transportation in the #SouthSound.
We're pleased to award an APTA Local Coalition Grant to @DowntownOntheGo! This Tacoma group will work to increase community awareness and understanding of @PierceTransit. Funds will support a ride the bus event, production of rider story videos, & engagement with local officials.
The theme for this Paint Map is "All the things are happening." Major closures + major events = major delays. The big ones: -NB I-5 closes from I-90 to NE 45th Fri night–Mon morning -SR 18 at I-90 also closes for 8 days Plan ahead, leave early, and take transit if you can.
STARTS TONIGHT (7/17) 🚨 NB I-5 lane reductions & ramp closures begin at 6 p.m. near Tumwater Blvd SW for pavement repair. ✅Lanes reopen at 6 a.m. each morning. Weeknight road work will continue between Olympia & Maytown through August. Project info: bit.ly/south-sound-pa…
ORCA LIFT helps qualified riders save big money on their transit trips! 💰 Want to learn more? Use the link below. bit.ly/4lZEitz
Mark your calendars for Art on the Ave on July 20! A portion of 6th Ave will be closed and parking hard to find, so take Pierce Transit Route 1 to all the fun. Kids 18 and under ride free!

.@APTA_info has awarded @dartmedia and @PierceTransit with Gold and Silver recognition, respectively, in the APTA Sustainability Commitment program. masstransitmag.com/management/pre…
The time has come to Revive I-5. NB I-5 in Seattle between I-90 & NE 45th St will CLOSE starting 11:59 pm on Friday, July 18, through 5 am Monday, July 21.⚠️ The express lanes will be NB ALL WEEKEND & beyond. WB I-90 exit to NB I-5 will close. More info: bit.ly/ReviveI5Closur…
If you ride transit, you may walk as much as 30 minutes more A DAY! That means increased heart health, more muscle, and reducing the risk of heart disease and Type 2 diabetes. Enjoy your built in exercise, and stay hydrated in the summer temperatures.
We're pleased to award an APTA Local Coalition Grant to @DowntownOntheGo! This Tacoma group will work to increase community awareness and understanding of @PierceTransit. Funds will support a ride the bus event, production of rider story videos, & engagement with local officials.
Heads up travelers in Kitsap, Pierce & Thurston counties! Nighttime lane reductions are coming next week (7/14) to SR 16 near Gig Harbor & I-5 in Olympia. We're taking lanes but giving smooth rides by late summer! Project info: bit.ly/south-sound-pa… Maps in the comments 🧵
Kitsap & Pierce counties SR 16 – Gig Harbor to Burley paving - Starts Monday night, 7/14 - Lane reductions from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next day, Monday through Friday - 24th Street Northwest to Southeast Burley Olalla Road from milepost 8.41 to 19.6
🚏🚎🚍 Join @PierceTransit as we help you “check out” a career in Public Transportation! Drop by Fern Hill Library on Thursday, July 17, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. for a career information session. #todayatyourlibrary #tacomapubliclibrary #tacoma