Rider and Service Alerts
Rider Alerts
Pike Street Construction
Starting June 1, Pike St in Lemont will be closed. CC route will not service Lemont stops during this time. Use CATAGO! app or call 814-237-1821 for trips to Medlar Field, Nittany Mall, Walmart Benner Pike, or Hills Plaza.
Stop #848 Blue Course Dr near W College Ave is closed
Due to construction, stop #848 located at Blue Course Dr near W College Ave will be closed. Patrons may use stop #296 Opposite 1506 W College
Stop #161 E College Ave at Your Building Center is closed
Due to construction, stop #161 E College Ave at Your Building Center on the College Connector is closed.
NV Stops closed June 9 to June 14
Due to the Ironman Marathon, the NV will be on detour. The following stops will be closed. Stops #152 University Dr Lot 83, stop #563 Meridian, stop #151 Hastings Rd, stop #153 Curtin Rd at Jordan East, stop #150 Curtin Rd at Pegula Ice, stop #287 Curtin Rd at BJC and stop #355 Curtin Rd at Stadium West
Commuter Drive to Porter Rd Closure June 15 to June 26
Starting Monday, June 15th to Friday, June 26th, Curtin Road between University Drive to Porter Road will be closed during this time. This will impact the BL, H, NV and HV. Stop #287 Curtin Rd @ Bryce Jordan Center. stop #355 Curtin Rd @ Stadium West Parking, stop #279 Beaver Stadium East and stop #280 Athletic Administration will be closed during this time.
Curtin Rd Closure June 9 to June 14
The annual Ironman event will be taking place on Sunday, June 14th. The week leading up to the event, there will be partial closures on Curtin Road beginning on Tuesday, June 9th and concluding after the event on Sunday, June 14th. The partial Curtin Road closure will affect the H and Blue Loop routes. Stops #148 Natatorium, #149 Shields Bldg, #154 Intramural Bldg and #155 East Halls will be closed.
Token Transit
Token Transit Mobile Validators
Starting August 1, 2025, all CATA vehicles will feature Token Transit mobile validators for easy contactless payments via the Token Transit app. Download the app from the App Store or Google Play to purchase fares, then scan the QR code with the validator when you board. *Please note that riders will still be able to buy fare media and pay with cash.
For more details, visit catabus.com/announcements/token_transit/.
myStop App Display
myStop App Updating
If you are having difficulty seeing any CATA Bus route and/or stop information when using the myStop app, please update, or uninstall and reinstall the myStop app. Thank you!
Customer Service Center Hours
Hours of Operation
Customer Service Center hours
Monday - Friday 7am to 6pm
Saturday and Sunday Closed
Correction for Map Not Displaying in Apple Devices
After a recent Google update, maps are not properly displayed on Apple devices. Apple users can make an adjustment in the setting of the myStop app to update this issue. Users will navigate to Settings in the myStop app. Once there, the user will need to select Apple Maps under Map Provider (see image below). With Apple Maps selected, users should be able to view the map as intended. Thank you for your patience while this issue is resolved. Thank you for riding CATA!
