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Stay informed with the latest news and updates about CATA. Here you can find current news, media releases, project and funding announcements, service changes and enhancements, public meeting notices and other important transit information

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General. March 23, 2026

Tri-County transit agencies offer free rides to register and vote

To eliminate transportation barriers and ensure voter access, the tri-county region’s three transit agencies – CATA, EATRAN and Clinton…

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Board of Directors, General. March 1, 2026

Notice of Board Meeting

The Capital Area Transportation Authority will hold their next in-person Board Meeting on Wednesday, April 15, at 4 p.m. at…

General. February 6, 2026

Snow Route Detours: What Riders Need to Know This Winter

When winter weather hits, safety is our top priority. Snow, ice and poor road conditions can affect where and how CATA buses travel. That’s why we…

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Transit to Trails Survey

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U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin awards CATA $1M for zero-emission bus

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CATA to close for Memorial Day 2024

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CATA launches "The Arts Shuttle" for East Lansing events on May 18-19

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CATA extends weekly open interviews through June

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Tri-county transit agencies give voters free rides to polling sites

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EATRAN launches Grand Ledge Connector

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CATA hosts weekly open interviews for bus drivers

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CATA’s regular services close for Easter; pre-reserved holiday trips return

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