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News Releases

Access News Releases from the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority

For any media inquiries, please use the following contact:

Amanda Hare – Marketing & Communications Manager
Birmingham – Jefferson County Transit Authority
(205)961-5634
ahare@bjcta.org

Recent News Releases

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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Announcements, General Information, News Releases

Birmingham, AL – June 23, 2025 – The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) announces that MAX Transit will operate its regular fixed-route, Birmingham Xpress (BX), and Magic City Connector (MCC) services throughout the duration of the 2025 World Police & Fire Games, taking place from June 27 to July 6, 2025.BJCTA recognizes the importance of reliable public transportation as Birmingham welcomes more than 8,500 athletes and thousands of visitors from over 70 countries for this prestigious international event. All MAX Transit services—including fixed-route buses, BX rapid transit, and the MagicSEE DETAILS </span...

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