Tag: Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority
MAX Gets New Leader as City Council Adds Cash for Bus...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
On Monday, the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority’s Board of Directors named Charlotte Shaw as the agency’s next chief executive...
MAX transit announces changes as The World Games 2022 nears
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
For the first time in 40 years, every transit route covered by the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) will get...
Birmingham begins work on rapid bus transit system, first in Alabama
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Local, city and state leaders on Friday announced the first phase of the Birmingham Xpress Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system...
Birmingham Central Market Opens Downtown, Offers Healthy Options
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
A steady rain didn’t dampen the excitement surrounding the opening of the Birmingham Central Market on Wednesday.
The market opened at...
BJCTA Fares to Increase; Many Not Pleased
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority’s (BJCTA) plans to increase fares and cut some routes beginning in September and some...
Birmingham City Council approves $9M for 15 new buses to connect...
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The City Council voted Tuesday on an agreement with the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) to use federal grant...
Interim MAX transit director on partnering with UAB
Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Frank Martin, Interim Director of the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), last month spoke during a two-hour meeting held by the...
On-time performance for MAX buses ‘unacceptable’, says interim Birmingham transit chief
Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
The on-time performance of MAX buses in the metro area is unacceptable and the transit agency needs a change of attitude...
MAX Transit, Birmingham Coca-Cola partner to unveil Magic City Connector bus...
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), in partnership with Birmingham Coca-Cola, on Friday unveiled a new Magic City Connector route...
MAX partners with Bessemer on transit service
Special to The Times
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority and the City of Bessemer are partnering to better serve the Bessemer community.
BJCTA will provide additional...