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PSTA unveils October overhaul of bus network affecting Oldsmar routes

3674189 · May 7, 2025
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Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority planners told the Oldsmar City Council that a countywide bus-network redesign will add seven‑day service and reallocate runs; PSTA said nine current Oldsmar stops will be removed but most have little or no ridership and alternatives are within a quarter mile.

Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority officials on Tuesday told the Oldsmar City Council that a redesigned, countywide “Connected Community” bus network will take effect in October and change how transit serves Oldsmar.

The plan, approved by the PSTA board and described to council by CEO Brad Miller and planning manager Jacob Lobutka, will shift routes and frequency across Pinellas County. Under the proposal, most local routes — with the exception of express lines and the on‑demand zone — will operate seven days a week to reflect higher weekend demand, PSTA said. Jacob Lobutka said, “every line on the map with the exception…

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