Mobilify Southwestern Pennsylvania

Transit isn't just urban! Cheers to @WashPATransit and @mobilifyswpa telling the story of transit in Washington County in the @oronline observer-reporter.com/opinion/op-eds…

MUST READ! @PGHtransit CEO @ms_eagan explains why the state must invest in #PublicTransportation. We all know that #SWPA deserves to have efficient, operational & fully-funded transit systems! Click below 2 read Katharine's op-ed in today's @TribLIVE. #saveourservice

Tomorrow from Noon to 1 p.m., our policy intern, Zoe Iseri, will serve as a panelist on the @ywcapgh's #publictransportation forum! Zoe and other panelists will talk about what the proposed cuts to @PGHtransit mean to our community. Interested? 👉tinyurl.com/2c74x6w3

ICYMI: There was another local rally in support of saving #transit--this time in @DormontBoro. It's great 2 see fellow community members & riders making their voice heard on this issue! Read more here: tinyurl.com/3hjb7nwc #transportation #saveourservice #transitmatters

ICYMI: @PublicSourcePA has a list of the local bus lines that will face elimination-- if @PGHtransit has 2 implement its budget 4 the upcoming fiscal year. That's why we need the #legislature 2 fund #publictransit agencies. Read 👉tinyurl.com/7tzfuapv #transportation

PRT customer service employee Robert Parker says that taking away or limiting transit takes independence away from people in our community. Katharine and our other supporters are trying during this final push to do everything they can to protect service, jobs, and opportunity…

We’ve been saying it for some time: contrary to what many believe, the state’s chronic underfunding of transit isn’t just a #PGH or #Philly problem. Read our take the current state budget crisis here: tinyurl.com/2sp4parh #transportationmatters #transit #saveourservice

ICYMI: Did you catch the recent op-ed about transportation in the @oronline? Sheila Gombita, Exec Dir of @WashPATransit & our Exec Dir, Chris Sandvig discuss the vital role #transit plays in the lives of @WashCoPA residents. Rd it 👉 tinyurl.com/savs7jkk #transportation

A big thanks to State Rep. Joe McAndrew for meeting with us recently to talk about #transportation issues that impact SWPA and the Commonwealth! We are grateful for your leadership in Harrisburg and steadfast commitment to our region! #transit #TransportationMatters

Having accessible and reliable public transportation is important for people even living outside the city. Irwin Resident Mary Matejevich uses PRT, and says that "public transportation is integral to Pittsburgh working and thriving as a city." The June 30 state budget deadline…

ICYMI: The chairs of @PRT & @SEPTA joined forces 2 advocate 4 #publictransit funding because the agencies are facing a budget crisis. We need our lawmakers 2 allocate sufficient funding in the state's upcoming budget. Rd their @PittsburghPG op-ed here: tinyurl.com/2aw35nt8

PSA: @PGHtransit public comment period on proposed service reductions and fare increases closes at 5pm on Wednesday, June 18. Comments can be submitted online at rideprt.org/2025-funding-c…, calling 412-566-5525, or by sending a paper survey by visiting 623 Smithfield St, Pittsburgh,…

ICYMI: Did you catch our Exec Dir’s LTE in @mcall about @LANTALV's potential cutbacks? We continue 2 advocate 4 #transit systems ALL across PA because every agency is facing financial challenges. Rd the LTE here: tinyurl.com/442fs58k #saveourservice #transitmatters

TOMORROW: @PRT is hosting its #3 public hearing (9am-1pm & 3pm-7pm) and the agency wants to hear from you! You can help #saveourservice by providing remarks @ the hearing, and telling our legislature to fund #publictransit. Register 2 speak here -> bit.ly/4cZZufp.

Transit systems across PA are facing major cuts & the legislature can solve this crisis. Click here to find the contact info for your lawmaker tinyurl.com/2s3h8jsm & tell them to fund #publictransit. #saveourservice #advocacyinaction

ICYMI: Zoe Iseri, our Policy Intern, had the opportunity 2 attend @TransitPa's rally in #Harrisburg earlier this week. @RepAbney & @SenWilliamsPA spoke @ the rally & have been advocating on behalf of #SWPA 2 get #publictransit funded. #saveourservice #advocacyinaction

SOON: @PRT’s is hosting a public hearing on 6/12 & the agency wants to hear from you! You can advocate to #saveourservice and tell the legislature to fund PRT! Register 2 speak here: bit.ly/4cZZufp. #transitmatters

ICYMI: Like @PRT, Lehigh Valley’s transit agency, @LANTALV is grappling with service cuts due 2 the current budget crisis. We need state lawmakers 2 ensure that every #transit agency across PA receives adequate funding! Rd more here: tinyurl.com/4v5uadz2 #saveourservice

VIDEO: We recently hosted a virtual forum re: the importance of funding #publictransit across PA. Big THX 2 @SenWilliamsPA, @RepAbney, @ms_eagan of @PGHtransit & Eos Energy 4 sharing their perspectives! Missed it? Watch here: tinyurl.com/8esw42hh #saveourservice

A big THANK YOU to @Senatorcosta for meeting with us yesterday to discuss the #transit needs that Southwestern Pennsylvania has! We are grateful for your leadership in the senate and steadfast commitment to our region! #transit #TransportationMatters