Officials at Chatham Area Transit Authority (CAT) announced today that the monthly Board Meeting will be held on October 25, 2016. Regularly scheduled on the third Tuesday of the month, this meeting has been postponed a week in consideration of the disruptions caused by Hurricane Matthew. The meeting on the 25th will be held at […]
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Gas Prices Rise as Commuters Head Back to School and Work  Washington, D.C. – The national average gas price jumped up by 8 cents compared to last month as commuters braced themselves for the return to school and work. The work and school commute signals the end  of summer vacation and means longer traffic
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On Sunday, September 11, 2016, Chatham Area Transit will join the nation in observing the fifteenth anniversary of the tragic attack on our country. At 8:46 AM, all revenue vehicles will safely steer their vehicles out of the flow of traffic and park. The operators will then stand outside of their buses for one minute
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Chatham Area Transit has been awarded a $1.6 million federal grant to purchase 26 paratransit vehicles. The U. S. Department of Transportation announced the selections for Fiscal Year 2016 Bus and Bus Facilities Projects that will help provide more modern, reliable bus services for transit riders across the country. Sixty-one projects in 41 states, the
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Commuters Reduce Their Crash Risk by More Than 90 Percent When Taking Public Transit Instead of Driving Investment in public transit results in cutting a community’s auto crash risk in half The most effective life-saving traffic safety tool for a commuter and a community may be the daily metro transit pass.  A new study
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Chatham Area Transit Authority (CAT) continues to hold monthly public meetings on the second Wednesday of every month. CAT is committed to increasing public involvement in the evolution of transit services for Savannah/Chatham County by providing a convenient and regular time and place for customers and interested citizens to meet with staff and exchange information
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All CAT services will be suspended on Friday, September 2, 2016, due to current projections for Tropical Storm Hermine. Â All services are expected to resume on Saturday, September 3rd. If you have any questions about this information, please call the Customer Service Ride Line at 912-233-5767 or e-mail us.
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In observance of Labor Day, Chatham Area Transit Authority services will operate the following schedule on Monday, September 5: Bus routes – Holiday schedule * Customer Service Call Center – Regular Hours, 6:00 AM-8:00 PM Transit Center Ticket Window – 7:00 AM-4:00 PM Savannah Belles Ferry – Regular Schedule Administrative Offices – Closed * The
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Even When Gas Prices Fall, Public Transit is a Money Saver  Washington, D.C. –The price of gasoline has dropped. However, if you think that makes traveling by car more cost effective than taking public transit, you would be wrong. Even with the low fuel prices this summer, riding public transit instead of driving still
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While Mother Nature Turns Up the Heat, Public Transit Can Help Keep Your Wallet Cool  Washington, D.C. –The dog days of summer have arrived. You are running between vacations and family activities and now your wallet is feeling the heat.  One way to help alleviate the strain on your bank account is to take
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