South Sound Connected

To help kick off Women's History Month, in this episode of South Sound Connected we talk with four women who work in the trades at Pierce Transit – Phoebe, Aubrey, Sharon and Riley – about thriving in a male-dominated...

In this episode, we talk with Julie, Lead CSR for Fixed Route, who has firsthand knowledge of Pierce Transit’s lost and found process. Then we head over to 2nd Cycle Community Cycle Center to speak with Leon, Executive...

This episode highlights the positive role that open communication plays between Operators and Maintenance at Pierce Transit. Chris, Fleet Assistant Manager, and Drea, Transit Operator, demonstrate how sharing ideas and...

On this episode of South Sound Connected , we talk with Dorian, Pierce Transit's ADA Coordinator and Senior Human Resource Analyst, about the Week Without Driving , which is held each autumn to raise awareness of...

On this episode of South Sound Connected, we talk with Brittany, a Planner at Pierce Transit, about Destination 2045, which is the agency's latest long range plan setting out what services could look like over the next...

In keeping with our 45th anniversary theme, we speak with Verda, an active community member who has been connected with Pierce Transit since it began in 1980. In this episode of South Sound Connected , we explore the...

On this episode of South Sound Connected, we talk with Fran Draxton, Bus Training Assistant Manager, about the complex training program Pierce Transit provides to Operator trainees. We highlight the work of the...

In honor of Pierce Transit's 45th anniversary, we're turning back the clock to look at some agency history. On this episode of South Sound Connected , we talk with Journey Level Mechanic Pat, along with Body Repair...

In this episode of South Sound Connected, we hear about the benefits of rideshare from Pierce Transit employees who use it to commute to and from work.

On this episode of South Sound Connected, we talk with Ausha Potts, Pierce Transit’s ADA Eligibility Assistant Manager, and Tony Hester, Vice Chair of Pierce Transit’s Community Transportation Advisory Group, about an...

On this episode of South Sound Connected, we talk with Art Hendricks, Equity and Engagement Manager, about how Pierce Transit is innovating its policies and procedures to ensure all are made welcome and feel supported.

In this episode, we speak with two Pierce Transit employees about transit Roadeos to get a first-hand account of these exciting events. We hear from Operator Bonnie Mitchell, who has received many awards over the years...

In this episode, we talk with Monica Adams, Senior Project Manager, who is coordinating a bus shelter refresh across Pierce Transit system. Monica will give us an overview of what’s happening with standard bus shelters...

This episode of South Sound Connected will help you plan a multimodal summer vacation! We talk with Kimberly, the founder of Transit Trekker, a resource for car-free recreation. She discusses how combining cycling and...

On this episode of South Sound Connected , we talk with Dezra Nauls, Customer Experience Manager. Pierce Transit is embarking upon a number of improvements designed to deliver superior experiences, value, and growth for...