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Welcome to the BJCTA News blog—your one-stop source to find out about the latest MAX Transit news, bus route updates and behind-the-scenes stories from BJCTA.

Announcements, Blog, News Releases

The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) has established a proposed overall goal of 11.2% for Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation for Federal Fiscal Years 2026-2028.

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Announcements, Blog, News Releases

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

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Announcements, Awards and Recognition, Blog, News Releases

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 Watch list for 2025.

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Blog, General Information, News Releases

Starting Friday, June 6, MAX buses will be rerouted near City Hall to accommodate the Steel City Smooth Jazz Festival.

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Blog, General Information, News Releases

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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Announcements, Blog, News Releases

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 and innovation in enhancing our customer service initiatives since joining BJCTA in 2021.

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Announcements, Blog, department news, News Releases

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.

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Announcements, Blog, News Releases

 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 bring together nearly 30 accomplished businesswomen, including Charlotte Shaw, the Executive Director and CEO of the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), to share their expertise with the next generation of female leaders.   The Mentoring Monday event, scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m., will take the form of a happy hour mentoring session. It aims to create a platform where establishedSEE DETAILS <span class...

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Announcements, Blog, Campaigns, News Releases

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 achievements and contributions to society.

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Announcements, Blog, Board Information, News Releases

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. 

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