Publications

CATA creates publications that keep you informed and connected. From annual reports to comic strips, our publications share stories about public transit in greater Lansing. Explore our latest publications and find out what’s new and exciting at CATA

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Community Report

The CATA Community Report is our annual publication. It shares goals, new projects, and future plans. Each year's report shows how CATA is working to improve public transit in the capital region. You can read the report online, or you can request a printed copy by calling 517-394-1100 or emailing marketing@cata.org with your name, mailing address, and phone number.

2025 Community Report

Our 2025 report highlights CATA's commitment to removing barriers and creating connections. See how we're upgrading payment systems, expanding partnerships and putting customer service first.
Inside this issue:

  • Safe Place program protecting community members
  • First electric bus joining the fleet
  • Former Greyhound station transformation
  • New microtransit options expanding access
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Brad on the Bus

Brad on the Bus is CATA's digital comic series published throughout the year on social media platforms since 2018. It features CATA's CEO/Executive Director, Bradley T. Funkhouser, and his comedic public transit adventures.

Brad on the Bus Issue 2

Fall/Winter 2025 • The latest issue of Brad on the Bus brings you new comic strips following Brad through everyday situations with a transit twist. Illustrator and MSU graduate, Lora Root, studied comic books and graphic novels at the university.

Follow Brad between issues: Facebook • Instagram • X (Twitter)

Beyond the Bus: Your CATA
Community Blog

Dive into stories, insights, and behind-the-scenes content
that connects you to CATA's journey and community

Potter Park Zoo

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No Broom? No Problem. CATA’s Got Your Ride Covered

Ghosts, goblins and giggles — oh my! Halloween season is rolling through the Capital City region, and CATA is here to make sure you don’t miss a singl…

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Janitorial Services (CTC, CAMG)

Ghosts, goblins and giggles — oh my! Halloween season is rolling through the Capital City region, and CATA is here to make sure you don’t miss a singl…

First Stop: Scenic Rides Along the River Trail

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Your Fall Ride Guide: Fun Around the Capital City

The leaves are changing and the air is crisp, which means fall is pulling into the station. From colorful trail rides and football pride to tasty fest…

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A Word from our CEO

Dear Capital Region Resident:As we look toward the future of public transportation, I’m pleased to share how CATA continues to evolve to meet the need…

Stay Connected

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Contact CATA customer service at 517-394-1000 or info@cata.org.