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Bis-Man Transit Center Will Experience Holiday Closings in November

November 6, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – Portions of the transit services provided through the Bismarck-Mandan Transit Center will be closed during holidays in November. The Capital Area Transit (CAT) office will be closed Nov. 11, 27 and 28. However,...

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Free Ride Days Help Generate Increased Ridership

November 5, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – The Halloween Free Ride Days promotion, a two-day event running October 30-31, helped to generate over 1100 rides for Capital Area Transit (CAT). “I think we can call the Halloween Free Ride Days another...

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Drivers to Share Candy During Free Ride Days

October 28, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – Drivers for the Capital Area Transit (CAT) will provide a sweet treat to everyone taking advantage of the Halloween Free Ride Days at the end of this week. Candy will be available – while it lasts – for...

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CAT Providing Free Rides October 30-31

October 1, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – The Capital Area Transit (CAT) will provide bus riders with back-to-back days of no riding costs at the end of October. The CAT’s Halloween Free Ride Days are scheduled for October 30-31, and will be the final...

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CAT Altering Route to Serve UTTC

September 11, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – The Capital Area Transit (CAT) is altering one of its bus routes to begin serving United Tribes Technical College (UTTC) later this month. “This route addition is very exciting,” said Transit Director...

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Scharnowske Joins BMT, CAT

September 5, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – Shanda Scharnowske has recently joined Bis-Man Transit (BMT) and Capital Area Transit (CAT) as an Administrative Assistant. Scharnowske, who began working for BMT and CAT at the beginning of August, is splitting...

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College Students Can Save Big With CAT

September 4, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – College students are now eligible to ride the CAT for a reduced rate. By showing their student identification, college students can save money on single ride, 1-day and 30-day passes. “We know how money can...

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CAT Closed For Labor Day, BMT Paratransit Services Unaffected

August 28, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – The Capital Area Transit (CAT) will not be running routes on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day. Busses will resume the regular schedule on Tuesday, September 2. The CAT office will also be closed...

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Ost Joins BMT, CAT

August 26, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – Kalen Ost joined Bis-Man Transit this week as the organization’s Marketing Director/Mobility Manager. Ost will handle marketing, promotion and public relations as well as travel training programs for Capitol Area...

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Aman Promoted to Transit Manager

Taxi 9000 has recently promoted Gary Aman to Transit Manager.  Aman joined Taxi 9000 in 2009 as a Transit Driver. He is a native of Lehr, ND. Aman’s new responsibilities will include supervising the transit drivers, dispatchers and dispatch...

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