(Credit for Photo: Photo Courtesy of the Allegheny County Airport Authority)
Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News
(Pittsburgh, PA) According to a release in Harrisburg from PennDOT District 11, The PennDOT Office of Public-Private Partnerships (P3) announced today that public comment on the Allegheny Airport Authority’s (ACAA) proposed Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Shuttle Project will be available for Pennsylvanians starting March 15th through April 14th. ACAA is the project sponsor and they would be responsible for implementing the proposed AV shuttle system and associated civil infrastructure, which would provide automated passenger transportation along a dedicated guideway connecting landside parking facilities, landside amenities, and the new landside terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport. In conjunction with ACAA, PennDOT has prepared a detailed project analysis addressing the anticipated location of the project, the type of transportation facility and service the estimated costs, the anticipated contract term, the potential social, economic, and environmental impacts, the applicable federal and state laws and alternative delivery models to the proposed P3 delivery model. The P3 law of Pennsylvania requires PennDOT to make the detailed project analysis available for public review and comment in advance of any consideration by the P3 Board. The project analysis and supporting documentation will be available for public review during the comment period at www.pa.gov/P3comment by clicking here.
Comments may be submitted from March 15th to April 14th, 2026, in the following ways, accordign to that same release from PennDOT District 11:
- Through the online comment form at www.pa.gov/P3comment.
- By email to ra-pdpitenhancements@pa.gov.
- By mail to PennDOT P3 Office, 400 North Street, 6th Floor, Harrisburg PA 17120. Comments must be received by April 14th to be captured as part of the comment period.
All feedback received during this comment period will be collected, summarized, and considered prior to any action by the P3 Board.