Latest News

  • Home
  • News and Updates

MAX Transit Enhances Route 90 Schedule for More Reliable, Predictable Service

Updated weekday and Saturday service helps riders better plan trips to key Birmingham and Homewood destinations.

READ MORE

MAX Transit Continues Free Rides to the Polls Initiative for Third Consecutive Year

Election Day offer includes complimentary fares on Fixed Route, Birmingham Xpress and Paratransit, plus two eligible MAX On-Demand rides with VOTE26.

READ MORE

Rep. Terri Sewell to Present $25 Million Ceremonial Check to BJCTA

MEDIA ADVISORY: Rep. Terri Sewell to Present $25 Million Ceremonial Check to BJCTA Federal investment supports new Operations & Maintenance Facility and modernization of public transit infrastructure  BIRMINGHAM,

READ MORE

BJCTA Announces New Board Leadership

BJCTA Announces New Board Leadership Ken King named Chair, LaShunda Baldwin Vice-Chair and Sam Parker Secretary Ken King, Chair LaShunda Baldwin, Vice-Chair Sam Parker, Secretary  The Birmingham-Jefferson County

READ MORE

MAX Transit CEO Charlotte Shaw to Join goBHM Transportation Town Hall

The Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) invites the community to attend the goBHM Transportation Town Hall on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at Boutwell Auditorium. Doors open at

READ MORE

Temporary BRT Platform Closure at 1st Avenue North and 34th Street

Temporary BRT Platform Closure at 1st Avenue North and 34th Street Effective Thursday, September 10, 2026 | For Approximately two weeks The BRT platform at 1st Avenue North

READ MORE

BJCTA Earns Two National Honors at COMTO’s 55th Annual Industry Awards

BJCTA Earns Two National Honors at COMTO’s 55th Annual Industry Awards BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), operator of MAX Transit, is proud to announce

READ MORE

Shaw Named on 2026-2028 COMTO National Board of Directors

COMTO Announces New National Board of Directors, State DOT Commissioners, Transit Agency Executives, and CEOs to advance mission of 55-year-old transportation non-profit. Arlington, VA — The Conference of

READ MORE

New MAX On-Demand service launches in Irondale and Homewood, making it easier than ever to get around town

Whether you’re commuting to work, running errands, visiting friends, or exploring one of Irondale’s most popular outdoor destinations, getting around the city just became easier. Beginning July 1,

READ MORE

MAX Transit Breaks Ground On New CNG Facility

MAX Transit Breaks Ground on New CNG Fueling Station June 25 marked an exciting milestone for MAX Transit and the future of public transportation in Birmingham and Jefferson

READ MORE