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Chatham Area Transit officials are praising the Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce’s decision to include two CAT funding priorities on the Chamber’s 2021 state legislative agenda. The legislative priorities include support for legislation allowing individual counties, by referendum, to use a Transit Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (TranSPLOST) to fund transit capital, operating and […]

On Dec. 1, Chatham Area Transit published the first edition of the new CAT Outbound community newsletter. The monthly newsletter is another way for the public to get the latest CAT news, while also learning more about the public transit agency and the people that make it work. There are a lot of great things

Listed below is the monthly schedule of public meetings for the Chatham Area Transit Authority that will take place in December. All of the meetings will be held remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The virtual meetings can be viewed live on CAT’s YouTube page at: . CAT Board Work session and special called meeting

Chatham Area Transit offices will be closed and all operations will be suspended on Thursday, Nov. 26, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. Services impacted include all fixed-route buses, CAT Mobility paratransit operations and the Savannah Belles Ferry. CAT’s ticket window at 610 West Oglethorpe Avenue and the customer service call center will be closed and

Savannah, Ga. – Chatham Area Transit plans to resume the collection of fares for fixed-route buses and CAT Mobility services in December, following the installation of tempered glass barriers to protect bus operators from exposure during the COVID-19 pandemic. The resumption of fares comes after CAT suspended fare collection in March to allow for rear-door

Listed below is the monthly schedule of public meetings for the Chatham Area Transit Authority that will take place in November. All of the meetings will be held remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please note that CAT is suspending the virtual monthly community meetings as officials evaluate alternative options for improved engagement with the

The Chatham County-Savannah Metropolitan Planning Commission is seeking the public’s input on the future of transportation and other needs within Chatham County, as part of a 20-year Comprehensive Plan. The Plan 2040 survey is a chance for the public to share thoughts and feedback for the plan that will help guide short and long-term growth

In an effort to lessen the burden on essential workers who support Savannah’s tourism and service industry, Chatham Area Transit is postponing next month’s planned schedule changes, including the suspension of Sunday operations. The decision to postpone and reevaluate the changes comes after obtaining community feedback, which included responses to a recent survey conducted by

When Sunday service bus is suspended in November, Chatham Area Transit will take advantage of the off-road time by spending the day deep cleaning and sanitizing its buses in a continued effort to keep passengers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Sundays have consistently been CAT’s lowest ridership day and ridership has dropped even more as

Chatham Area Transit will host a community meeting via teleconference on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 5:30 p.m. During the meeting, CAT staff will discuss service changes that CAT plans to put in place on Nov. 2 in an effort to meet the changes in rider needs and respond to challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.