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Port Authority proposal includes area service cuts, including routes in Mt. Lebanon and Green Tree.

If the Port Authority Transit of Allegheny County doesn't receive more funding, services in the area would be cut by the time September rolls around.

According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Port Authority has unveiled a proposal outlining changes in services, fares and employement that would occur if its current budget deficit of $64 million isn't remedied.

To be eliminated are the G3 Moon Flyer, G31 Bridgeville Flyer, O5 Thompson Run Flyer, P10 Allegheny Valley Flyer, P12 Holiday Park Flyer, P13 Mount Royal Flyer, P16 Penn Hills Flyer, P17 Lincoln Park Flyer, P67 Monroeville Flyer, P68 Braddock Hills Flyer, P69 Trafford Flyer, P71 Swisshelm Park-Rankin Flyer, P76 Lincoln Highway Flyer, P78 Oakmont Flyer and Y45 Baldwin Manor Flyer.

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Service would be discontinued to the Allegheny County Airport in West Mifflin and to Parkway Center Mall.

For more details about the cuts and upcoming publi hearings, see the Post-Gazette article.

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