Tag: BJCTA
MAX Transit Kicks Off Community Meetings Focused On Upcoming Route Changes
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority on Monday kicked off a connectivity information series to get rider feedback on upcoming route changes...
MAX Transit Eliminates Some Bus Routes; Makes Changes to Others
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Some MAX bus routes in Jefferson County will be eliminated, and others altered, said representatives of the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit...
How CEO Charlotte Shaw is Changing the Direction at Birmingham’s MAX...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Charlotte Shaw remembers some ominous words when she first came aboard as chief of the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority. “I...
Transit Could Be The Regional Cooperation That Birmingham Metro Area Needs
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
One area of regional cooperation that can link together the metro area should be transportation, said Birmingham City Councilor Darrell...
MAX Transit, Birmingham Moms Unveil Black History Month Bus Wrap
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com joint series “Beyond the Violence: What can be done to address...
Rep. Sewell Delivers $13.6M to MAX for maintenance facility, electric buses
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
On Monday, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell presented a $13.6 million check to the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) that will...
Birmingham’s MAX Transit Receives $14M for Eco-Friendly Buses
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority has been awarded nearly $14 million for a new maintenance facility and new, low- and zero-emissions buses,...
Rep. Sewell Voted for $1T Infrastructure; Says GOP Colleagues in State...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, the lone Congressional member from Alabama to vote in favor of President Joe Biden $1 trillion...
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...