{"id":8187,"date":"2025-10-19T16:39:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T16:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/8187\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T16:39:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T16:39:06","slug":"prt-seasonal-service-adjustments-start-sunday-but-some-will-be-delayed-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/8187\/","title":{"rendered":"PRT seasonal service adjustments start Sunday, but some will be delayed \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH  \u2014 Pittsburgh Regional Transit is rolling out seasonal service adjustments on Sunday, but not as many as they initially planned to. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">While dozens of bus routes are seeing trip time changes to increase scheduling efficiency, the transportation company said some of the planned adjustments are delayed or not happening at all. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Two of the planned adjustments no longer being implemented are a detour around the Herron Avenue Bridge and stopping service to the Waterfront. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The City of Pittsburgh has completed construction on the Herron Avenue Bridge, allowing the 54-North Side-Oakland-South Side to return to regular routing. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Buses are continuing to serve stops in front of the Giant Eagle and Target in The Waterfront, after several area officials stepped in to find a solution. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">RELATED COVERAGE &gt;&gt;&gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/waterfront-owners-reverse-decision-remove-prt-bus-stops-property\/K2CLPLDOFFEFLKEWZRLMXIRAEQ\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/waterfront-owners-reverse-decision-remove-prt-bus-stops-property\/K2CLPLDOFFEFLKEWZRLMXIRAEQ\/\">Waterfront owners reverse decision to remove PRT bus services from property <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PRT says, long-term, they plan to work with The Waterfront to create a new stop between Giant Eagle and Target. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Some delayed adjustments include the 28X-Airport Flyer route and the removal of Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel detours. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PRT says the 28X-Airport Flyer will start serving the airport\u2019s new terminal as soon as it opens. A date for the terminal\u2019s opening has not yet been set. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The frequency of the buses to the new terminal will decrease to accommodate travel time to and from a new layover location. On weekdays, buses will operate every 32 minutes until 10 p.m. and then every 44 minutes from 10 p.m. until the end of service; every 33 minutes on Saturdays; and every 36 minutes on Sundays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">The Mt. Washington Transit Tunnel, which has been c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/mount-washington-tunnel-close-8-months-critical-upgrades\/FZIXMDNALZDWTBAB46JZGXJVMA\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/mount-washington-tunnel-close-8-months-critical-upgrades\/FZIXMDNALZDWTBAB46JZGXJVMA\/\">losed since February for \u201ccritical infrastructre upgrades,\u201d<\/a> is expected to reopen soon, per PRT. Once it does, routes detoured through Allentown and the Wabash Tunnel will return to their regular routes. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92025 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Pittsburgh Regional Transit is rolling out seasonal service adjustments on Sunday, but not as many as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8188,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[7072,73,75,74,2187,4628,7074,7073,7071],"class_list":{"0":"post-8187","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-pittsburgh","8":"tag-buses","9":"tag-pittsburgh","10":"tag-pittsburgh-headlines","11":"tag-pittsburgh-news","12":"tag-pittsburgh-regional-transit","13":"tag-prt","14":"tag-prt-bus-routes","15":"tag-prt-buses","16":"tag-seasonal-service-adjustments"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}