Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) is moving forward with a major bus network redesign.
Why it matters: Public transit users have adapted their habits since the pandemic — less workday commuting and more weekend use, for example — and PRT wants to adjust its network to better accommodate riders.
The big picture: The redesign will eliminate routes to some outlying communities to increase frequency on the existing network, boosting service to low-income and car-free households, according to an analysis by advocacy group Pittsburghers for Public Transit…