The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) is launching a new wellness initiative aimed at helping riders manage stress during the busy holiday season. In partnership with Heal on Wheelz, a local nonprofit dedicated to bringing mental wellness resources directly into the community, MAX Transit will host two “Mindful Mondays” sessions on board a regularly scheduled MAX Transit route.The on-board wellness experience will take place on Monday, November 17 and Monday, December 8, beginning at 8:00 a.m., and ending at 11:00 a.m on the Central Station to Woodlawn Birmingham Express (BRT)SEE DETAILS <span class="more-link-image...

The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) is notifying riders of upcoming Homewood transit service changes that will take effect on October 27, 2025, due to budget reductions in the City of Homewood’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget.  These adjustments are a direct result of local funding levels and were not made internally by BJCTA.  “We understand how important access to reliable transit is for the people we serve,” said Charlotte Shaw, CEO and Executive Director of BJCTA. “These adjustments are not choices we wanted to make but are necessary due toSEE DETAILS

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

 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...