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CATA Unveils Next-Gen Bus Tracking
October 20, 2026 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA) has launched its next-generation bus-tracking system on its website, providing riders with significantly faster bus location updates. The next-gen tracking, offered through CATA’s…
Temporary Closure of Bus Stop on W. College Ave. at S. Allen St.
September 24, 2026 STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — The Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA) bus stop on West College Avenue at South Allen Street is expected to be temporarily closed from Monday, Sept. 28, to Thursday, Oct. 1, pending weather. PennDOT announced the stop…
CATA Public Meetings September 2026
CATA held a public meeting on Monday, Sept. 9, 2026, to review new service changes, apps and tools for trip planning, and ways public transit can reduce congestion, lower environmental impacts, and save money on gas and parking. The meetings began with a presentation…
Youth Ride Free on CATA Year-Round
CATA is expanding its Free Summer Youth Pass program to a year-round benefit. STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Sept. 1, 2026 — The Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA) Board of Directors voted yesterday to extend the Free Summer Youth Pass program to a year-round benefit….
CATA Announces Public Meetings
An opportunity for community members to hear about CATA services, ask questions, and share feedback.
Group Tickets Now Available
You can now purchase Group Tickets in the Token Transit app. Perfect for families, friends, or any small group traveling together.
CATABUS is returning to a full-service schedule on Monday, Aug. 17, 2026
CATA updates service each year based on rider feedback, please check current schedules before riding.
CATA Bus Shelter Receives Bird-Friendly Upgrade
Side‑by‑side images of the CATA bus shelter at 501 Vairo Boulevard, showing the large glass panels before installation and after being fitted with bird‑friendly window film. The ‘after’ image displays the visible dot pattern applied to the shelter’s glass, designed to…
Lawmakers Visit CATA for Rural Transit Day and CATAGO! Ride-Along
Local and state legislative staff meet with CATA to learn how on‑demand rural transit supports mobility in the region. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA) joined transit agencies across Pennsylvania on Thursday, July…