Pierce Transit Announces PT Tomorrow, Community Workshops

As Pierce Transit prepares to celebrate 30 years of responding to Pierce County’s transportation needs, the agency has begun a comprehensive evaluation of route structure and services and long-term planning called PT Tomorrow. This process includes eight Community Design Workshops to better understand the public’s perceptions and preferences for the system’s future.

A schedule of Community Design workshops is as follows:

Oct. 6, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Lakewood / University Place
Pierce Transit Training Center
3720 96th St SW, Lakewood 98499
Served by Routes 48, 300

Oct. 14, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Puyallup / South Hill
South Hill Library
15420 Meridian E, Puyallup 98375
Served by Route 402

Oct. 15, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
South Tacoma
South End Neighborhood Center
7802 South L St, Tacoma 98408
Served by Routes 45, 48

Oct. 20, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Gig Harbor / Key Peninsula
Gig Harbor Civic Center (Community Rooms A and B)
3510 Grandview St., Gig Harbor 98335
Served by Route 100

Oct. 26, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Downtown Tacoma
Evergreen State College (Commons Area)
1210 6th Ave, Tacoma 98405
Served by Routes 1, 16, 28, 57

Oct. 29, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
Parkland / Spanaway
Parkland/Spanaway Library
13718 Pacific Ave S, Tacoma 98444
Served by Route 1

Nov. 10, 6 – 7:30 p.m.
Sumner / Bonney Lake
Sumner City Hall (Council Chambers)
1104 Maple St, Sumner 98390
Served by Route 409

Nov. 12, 7 – 8:30 p.m.
North and West Tacoma
University of Puget Sound (Rotunda)
1500 N Warner, Tacoma 98416
Served by Route 16

Specialized transportation to and from a workshop can be obtained by calling SHUTTLE at (253) 581-8100 from one to five days in advance of the workshop. An interpreter for the hearing impaired will be provided upon request with a minimum notice of two weeks.

For more information about PT Tomorrow, visit http://www.pttomorrow.org .