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MAX executive team members selected to speak at APTA workshop

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January 21, 2025

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Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority’s Marketing and Communications Manager, Amanda Hare and Director of Customer Experience, Tevarius Foster will be speaking at the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) upcoming Marketing, Communication and Customer Experience workshop.  


Hare and Foster will be among other accomplished professionals from leading metropolitan transit systems all over the nation including Tacoma, Washington, Ft. Worth, Texas and San Bernadino, California. 

A graphic with photos of Amanda Hare and Tevarius Foster, advertising their Marketing , Communications & Customer Experience Workshop happening in Long Beach, CA on Feb. 26.


Panelists will delve into how sophisticated advertising strategies can foster community empowerment and create meaningful connections between transit systems and their diverse urban populations.  


“We’re thrilled to showcase MAX Transit’s innovative approaches at this national forum. This opportunity allows us to not only share Birmingham and Jefferson County’s transit vision but also learn and gain valuable insight from industry leaders across the country,” Amanda Hare stated about the upcoming APTA workshop. 


This workshop, held in Long Beach, California on February 26 at 8:30 a.m., represents a significant opportunity for transit professionals to gain cutting-edge insights into modern transportation marketing strategies.  

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BJCTA MAX Transit Announces Complimentary Rides to voting polls for Election Day

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October 30, 2024

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Birmingham, AL – October 30, 2024 – MAX Transit is excited to announce its free bus service for the upcoming Election Day on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. This service will provide convenient transportation for riders the entire day on fixed route, the Magic City Connector and the Birmingham Xpress (BRT).

Passengers can utilize fixed-route buses, the Magic City Connector, or the Birmingham Xpress to reach their designated polling places without any fare. This complimentary service includes paratransit but excludes MAX On-Demand, BJCTA’s micro transit service. This initiative aims to eliminate transportation barriers and encourage civic engagement among residents of Birmingham and Jefferson County.

“We believe that access to transportation should never be a barrier to exercising one’s right to vote,” said Amanda Hare, Marketing & Communications Manager. “By offering free rides on Election Day, we hope to make it easier for our community members to make their voices heard.” For more information about routes and schedules, please visit the BJCTA website at maxtransit.org or contact their customer service at 205.521.0101.

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