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Four CAT Routes to Receive Minor Changes

Bismarck, N.D. – Four routes in the Capital Area Transit fixed-route system will receive minor changes next month. The A-1, C-2, D-1 and E-2 changes will go into effect on September 8. “With each of the route changes we are looking at either...

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Bis-Man Transit Center Prepares for July 4

Bismarck, N.D. – Services provided at the Bis-Man Transit Center will be altered for the upcoming July 4 holiday weekend. The Capital Area Transit will run at traditional times on July 3, albeit with a slightly altered M-2 routes in Mandan, but...

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Bis-Man Transit to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Bismarck, N.D. – In July, Bis-Man Transit will celebrate its 25 years of service to the community, as well as the hard work and dedication of the many people and organizations that helped create the area’s door-to-door service, and help it to...

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Free Ride Days Produce More Than 800 Rides

Bismarck, N.D. – The first Free Ride Days helped generate more than 800 rides on the Capital Area Transit (CAT) fixed-route system. The CAT’s first Free Ride Days of 2015 were held May 29-30. “The May Free Ride Days really worked out really...

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Free Ride Days Highlight Thank You to Customers, Upcoming Route Changes

Bismarck, N.D. – On the final Friday and Saturday in May, Capital Area Transit (CAT) will provide back-to-back days of free fares for all. “There is a lot going on for us this spring,” said Interim Transit Director Al Wangler. “A big...

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Capital Area Transit Closed for Memorial Day, Bis-Man Transit Will Provide Service

Bismarck, N.D. – Capital Area Transit’s (CAT) fleet will not be in service on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. The holiday is one of six each year the CAT observes. The CAT also observes New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Labor...

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Student Summer Pass Available from Memorial Day Through Labor Day

Bismarck, N.D. – Capital Area Transit (CAT) is selling passes available to students for unlimited rides through the summer at a reduced rate. Student Summer Passes provide K-12 and college students with unlimited rides, beginning after the...

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Bis-Man Transit Board Accepting Applications for Open Board Position

Bismarck, N.D. – The Bis-Man Transit Board is accepting applications for an open position on its board, with one year remaining on the term. The Bis-Man Transit Board oversees the door-to-door paratransit service, as well as the fixed-route...

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CAT Bus Shelter To Be Removed From Jeannette Myhre School

[caption id="attachment_1159" align="alignright" width="360"] The shelter near Jeannette Myhre School will be removed in the near future.[/caption] April 29, 2015 - Bismarck, N.D. – A bus shelter along a south Bismarck Capital Area Transit (CAT)...

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Funds Identified to Ensure Future of CAT's Guaranteed Ride Home Program

[caption id="attachment_1140" align="alignleft" width="288" caption="Capital Area Transit manager Nate Vatnsdal presents a Guaranteed Ride Home voucher. Customers will continue to have the Guaranteed Ride Home program available after April, due to the...

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