5:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
1801 Morris Avenue, Birmingham AL 35203
1700 Morris Ave Birmingham, Alabama 35203
3105 Rev. Abraham Woods Jr. Blvd. Birmingham, Alabama 35203
The Fleet Maintenance Department of the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) is responsible for the maintenance, safety, and operational readiness of the Authority’s diverse fleet, which includes 65 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) transit buses, 2 battery electric buses, 41 paratransit vans, 17 microtransit vans, and 24 non-revenue support vehicles. This department plays a vital role in supporting BJCTA’s mission to provide safe, reliable, efficient, and environmentally responsible public transportation throughout the Birmingham metropolitan area.
The department’s core responsibilities include preventive maintenance, routine inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and strict adherence to all federal, state, and local safety and emissions regulations.
With a team of highly trained technicians and supervisors, the Fleet Maintenance Department leverages advanced diagnostic tools and fleet management systems to ensure vehicle performance, reduce service interruptions, and extend the lifecycle of fleet assets.
Sustainability is a key focus area for the department. By maintaining a growing fleet of low-emission CNG buses and zero-emission battery electric vehicles, the team actively supports BJCTA’s commitment to reducing its environmental impact. These efforts contribute to improved air quality, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and a more sustainable future for the Birmingham region.
By reducing breakdowns, extending vehicle lifecycles, and maintaining a high standard of service quality, the Fleet Maintenance team enables BJCTA to deliver dependable transit service to the community. Whether supporting daily fixed-route operations or specialized paratransit services, the department ensures that every vehicle in the fleet is road-ready, environmentally compliant, and safe for passengers and operators alike.
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