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A podcast by Pierce Transit. We'll talk to the people behind the wheel to find out how transit connects us all to life here in the 253.... more
FAQs about South Sound Connected:How many episodes does South Sound Connected have?The podcast currently has 47 episodes available.
January 24, 2023Marketing Pierce TransitIn this episode, we talk with Kathy Walton, Pierce Transit’s Marketing Supervisor, about the how the agency “pitches” its services and mission in the community, and helps customers understand how to use Pierce Transit's services....more16minPlay
December 19, 2022Zeroing in on Zero EmissionsIn this episode of South Sound Connected, we talk with Nathan Groh, Pierce Transit's Zero Emissions Fleet Coordinator, about the agency's approach to reducing its carbon footprint and exploring efficiencies through new fuel technologies....more20minPlay
November 21, 2022Pierce Transit's Good To Give CommitteeIn this episode of South Sound Connected, we hear from Alexandra Mather, Pierce Transit's Government Relations Administrator, about how the agency's Good To Give Committee supports neighbors in need....more13minPlay
October 31, 2022Meet Our Partner, Pierce TripsIn this episode, we speak with Debbie Germer and Melodi Yanik from Pierce County's sustainable commuter program, Pierce Trips. They help us understand Washington State's Commute Trip Reduction measures and how Pierce County supports reducing the number of single-occupancy vehicles on our roadways....more15minPlay
August 12, 2022Let's learn about MOBIIn this episode of South Sound Connected, we talk with Brian Matthews, Senior Project Management, about the Maintenance Operations Base Improvements project underway at Pierce Transit headquarters....more18minPlay
June 30, 2022Jobs at Pierce Transit: Recruitment RebootIn this episode of South Sound Connected, we speak with Randal Shultz, Karissa Basalyga and Brian Lindstrom about what it takes to recruit new employees in a pandemic-altered world, as well as the career opportunities offered at the agency....more20minPlay
May 26, 2022What's New with ORCAIn this episode, we talk to Nikole Dangerfield-Hastings and Nathan BeVelle, from Pierce Transit's Sales & Outreach team, to learn about the regional ORCA reboot. They discuss the system's expanded benefits, as well as ORCA for Business and Multifamily accounts. For more information about ORCA, please visit myorca.com....more19minPlay
April 28, 2022SHUTTLE and ADA EligibilityIn this episode, we talk with Cherry Thomas and Teri Bartle from Pierce Transit's Specialized Transportation team. They explain what services SHUTTLE paratransit provides, who is eligible for the service, and how Pierce Transit supports accessibility in our community. We also hear from Linda, a long-time SHUTTLE customer, on how the service makes a difference in her life....more15minPlay
March 18, 2022Meet our partner, Downtown On The GoIn this episode, we talk to Tracy Oster and Laura Svancarek from Downtown On The Go, about the role their organization plays in facilitating access to transit and the mutually beneficial partnership they enjoy with Pierce Transit....more23minPlay
February 10, 2022Let's Ride Together: Pierce Transit VanpoolIn this episode, we talk with Andy Arnes and Lynne Cunningham from Pierce Transit's Business Support Team. They enlighten listeners on the history, and future, of vanpool, and explain how they are working to make vanpool a flexible option for today's hybrid commuters....more21minPlay
FAQs about South Sound Connected:How many episodes does South Sound Connected have?The podcast currently has 47 episodes available.