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BJCTA MAX Transit Awarded $25M Federal Grant to Modernize Public Transit in Birmingham

The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) is proud to announce that MAX Transit has been awarded a $25M grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation for the construction

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BJCTA Deputy Walker named on BBJ ‘Women to Watch’ list

The Birmingham Business Journal has recognized BJCTA Deputy Executive Director Stephanie Walker as one of the Magic City’s most accomplished women, naming her to its prestigious Women to

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BJCTA Reroutes Buses for Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival

Starting Friday, June 6, MAX buses will be rerouted near City Hall to accommodate the Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival. Short 20th Street North will be closed due to

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Join MAX Transit for a Community Meeting Addressing Upcoming Route Changes

Stay informed about upcoming changes to public transit in Birmingham. Join us for a community meeting on Tuesday, April 15 in the MAX Transit Intermodal Boardroom at 5:30 p.m.

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BJCTA Operator Wins Top Spot at ALTrans Alabama State Roadeo, Headed to National Competition

BJCTA Operator Nioka Boyce is headed to the Community Transportation Association of America’s (CTAA) National Roadeo Competition after taking the top spot in the state competition. Boyce scored first place in the

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BJCTA’s Tevarius Foster Promoted to Sr. Director of Customer Experience

BJCTA (MAX Transit) is thrilled to announce the well-deserved promotion of Tevarius Foster to the position of Senior Director of Customer Experience. Tevarius has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership

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BJCTA Executive Director/CEO Tapped for BBJ’s Mentoring Monday Networking Event

Birmingham’s business community is set to witness a significant mentorship event as the Birmingham Business Journal (BBJ) prepares to host its Mentoring Monday on February 24, 2025. This event will

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BJCTA MAX Transit Unveils 2025 Black History Month ‘Birmingham Has More’ Bus Wrap

Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA)/MAX Transit is proud to announce the unveiling of its 2025 Black History Month bus wrap, continuing its annual tradition of honoring African American

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BJCTA Appoints New Board Members

The Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) Board of Directors swore in two new members into its Board of Directors on Thursday, February 6, 2025.  The City of

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MAX Executive Team Members Selected To Speak at APTA Workshop

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

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