Officials announced Wednesday that they would seek funding for a bus rapid transit system proposal that would link downtown Pittsburgh to Uptown Pittsburgh, Oakland, and Wilkinsburg via the East Busway, and includes branches to Squirrel Hill and Highland Park.
A news release Wednesday from Allegheny County, the Port Authority of Allegheny County, the City of Pittsburgh and the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh said that the option, which is what it calls the longest and most comprehensive…