The Birmingham-Jefferson Transit Authority is changing the bus route schedules for several frequently-used routes.

Officials say these changes will improve the route schedules.

“As the transportation leader in Central Alabama, Birmingham Jefferson Transit Authority (BJCTA) is always working to improve services for our riders,” officials said in a statement.

The following routes will have new schedules effective May 20:

3 Jefferson Wenonah

12 Highlands

14 Idlewild Palisades

17 Eastwood Mall

18 Fountain Heights

25 Center Point

26 Jeff State

28 Eastlake

31 Highway 31 South

40 Fairmont

43 Zoo

48 South Powderly

90 Magic City Connector

280 Highway 280

Residents are invited to a public information meetings about the schedule changes. The meeting will be Thursday, April 4 at the BJCTA Administrative Offices at 1801 Morris Avenue, Birmingham. Three meetings will be held at 9 a.m., 12 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.