Chatham Area Transit (CAT), in partnership with the City of Savannah, underscores its unwavering commitment to safety and well-being of its riders and staff as concerns of unruly or inappropriate passenger behavior increases. CAT prioritizes creating a safe and secure environment for all those who rely on its services and remains steadfast in fostering a positive safety awareness message.
The safety and security of every passenger and operator are paramount for CAT. As a vital part of our community, CAT not only delivers reliable transportation but also strives to ensure a safe and welcoming experience for all riders. CAT’s dedication to maintaining such an environment remains steadfast.
CAT calls upon its passengers to join in this collective mission of vigilance and support: “If you see something, say something.” By working together, we can help maintain the safety and well-being of our transit community.
Mayor Van R. Johnson, says: “Public transportation is an urgent need in our community, and the safety of our operators and passengers is of our utmost priority. The City of Savannah will not tolerate indecent or criminal acts committed against either, and we will work with Chatham Area Transit in prosecuting perpetrators to the highest extent of the law.” CAT, along with the City of Savannah, remains committed to ensuring a secure and welcoming environment for all riders and staff. This incident reinforces the importance of our shared responsibility in preserving the safety and integrity of our public transportation system.