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Vatnsdal Promoted to CAT Manager

Taxi 9000 has recently promoted Nate Vatnsdal to CAT Manager.  Vatnsdal joined Taxi 9000 in August of 2012 as an ASE Certified Master Technician.  He graduated from Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls, MN and is a native...

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CAT Ridership Records Broken for Two Consecutive Months

For two consecutive months in 2014, the Capital Area Transit (CAT) bus broke ridership records.  Ridership in April of 2014 was higher than any other month in the CAT’s 10 year history.  That is until May of 2014 – another record-breaking month,...

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First Ever Live Radio Shows from CAT Bus in Bismarck/Mandan

May 6, 2014 – Bismarck, N.D. – Giving the phrase “live on remote location” a whole new meaning, Townsquare Media will produce the first ever live radio shows from the moving CAT bus in Bismarck and Mandan on May 7 and 8,...

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CAT Bus to Celebrate 10 Years in May

April 30, 2014 – Bismarck, N.D. - Ten, Diaz, X, Decade, Dime, 10!  There are many ways to say it, and they are thrilled to be celebrating it...the big one-oh!  It is the CAT's 10th anniversary this year. Back in May of 2004, the CAT bus was...

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Kingsley Joins Bis-Man Transit

April 10, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – Patricia Kingsley has recently joined Bis-Man Transit as Clerical Assistant. Kingsley will assist new clients with transit applications, applicant data entry, helping riders figure out Capital Area Transit (CAT) bus...

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CAT Bus Surpasses a Million Rides Since 2004 Beginning

January 7, 2014 - Bismarck, N.D. – Just on the brink of it’s 10th anniversary, Capital Area Transit (CAT Bus) not only reaches a million rides given, but it also surpasses it. CAT closed out 2013 with a total of 135,466 rides given.  This...

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Transfer Point Change for CAT Bus at Kirkwood Mall

December 5, 2013 - Bismarck, N.D. – Beginning Monday, December 9, 2013, the CAT buses will no longer pull under the north canopy at the Kirkwood Mall. At the END of each route, the bus will pull up to the north entrance of the Kirkwood Mall by I....

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CAT Bus Shelter Dedication Ceremony Honored Woman Who Gave Many A “Head Start”

[caption id="attachment_877" align="aligncenter" width="521" caption="More than 40 family members and friends gathered at BECEP for the dedication of the MaryAnn CAT bus shelter."][/caption] October 29, 2013 - Bismarck, N.D. – Capital Area...

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Riders Will Receive a Treat From the CAT Bus This Halloween

October 22, 2013 - Bismarck, N.D. – Capital Area Transit (CAT) bus riders will receive a treat this Halloween holiday in the form of free rides for two days.  On Friday, October 25th and Saturday, October 26th everyone can “Catch the CAT” for...

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New CAT Bus Riders Now Have an Easier Way to Learn How to Ride

September 26, 2013 - Bismarck, N.D. – Capital Area Transit (the CAT bus) just launched its “How to Ride” video, giving new riders an easier way to learn about getting around the Bismarck/Mandan area on the CAT bus. The “How to Ride” the...

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