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Guaranteed Ride Home Program Helps Area CAT Bus Riders get to/from Work After Hours

August 20, 2013 - Bismarck, N.D. – Capital Area Transit (CAT Bus) riders now have the opportunity to receive an affordable ride any time of the day or night thanks to a new program called Guaranteed Ride Home. Guaranteed Ride Home is a taxi...

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Student Summer Pass Makes it Easier for Local Kids to Get Around Town

May 7, 2013 - Bismarck, N.D. – We’ve all heard the song “School’s Out for Summer.” Students everywhere will be singing it as the school doors close behind them and they leave for that final time this May.  The next question is – Now...

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Board of Director Changes at Bis-Man Transit

[caption id="attachment_879" align="alignright" width="319" caption="Incoming Board President Steve Selzler presents outgoing President DeNae Kautzmann with a plaque for service."][/caption] April 26, 2013 - Bismarck, N.D. – At the April 25th...

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Raab Joins Bis-Man Transit

April 26, 2013 - Bismarck, N.D. – Jen Raab has recently joined Bis-Man Transit as Marketing Director/Mobility Manager.   Raab will handle all marketing/promotion and public relations as well as travel training programs for Capitol Area Transit...

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The CAT Bus to Offer Free Rides

The CAT Bus (Capital Area Transit) will be holding their fifth annual free ride days Friday October 26 and Saturday October 27 to celebrate Halloween and show appreciation for the Bismarck and Mandan community support of public...

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Bis-Man Transit Receives Grant

BISMARCK, NORTH DAKOTA, July 24, 2012 – Bis-Man Transit has received a $519,333 Federal Transit Administration State of Good Repair grant. North Dakota Congressman Rick Berg contacted Bis-Man Transit Director Robin Werre on July 23 to share the...

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CAT Bus Experiences Record Ridership for Beginning of 2012

Ridership on Bismarck/Mandan’s public fixed-route bus transportation service, Capital Area Transit (CAT Bus), has reached 73,835 for January-June 2012. This is an increase from 62,160 in 2011 at this time and is the highest January-June ridership...

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The CAT Bus to Offer Free Rides

The CAT Bus (Capital Area Transit) will be holding their fourth annual free ride days Friday October 28 and Saturday October 29 to celebrate Halloween and show appreciation for the Bismarck and Mandan community support of public...

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Bis-Man Transit, CAT help in flood fight

Within the last 10 days, the spirit of Bismarck and Mandan shone through as Flood Fight 2011 challenged the communities. Businesses were running on small staffs to allow people to volunteer to help, vehicles were being detoured while dikes were being...

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Shuttle Buses Now Established for Residents of Southport and Harbor Drive Evacuating

Shuttle bus service is now established for residents evacuating the Southport and Harbor Drive area for emergency levee construction in the Fox Island Area. Shuttle buses for Southport and Harbor Drive residents are located at the Kirkwood Mall...

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