Contact Us
CATA offers accessible hours, easy email and phone contact, and multiple ways to get in touch. Whether you want to send feedback, find an office location or reach a specific service, all the information you need is here
Contact Form
Share your feedback, suggestions or concerns using the form below.
How to connect
General Customer Service
- Phone Number: 517-394-1000
- Hours: Mon-Fri 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sat-Sun 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Fixed Route
- Phone Number: 517-394-1000
- Hours: Mon-Fri 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sat-Sun 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Paratransit
Spec-Tran
- Phone: 517-394-CATA (2282)
- Hours: Mon-Sun 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Redi-Ride
- Phone: 517-394-CATA (2282)
- Hours: Mon-Friday 6:30AM to 5PM, Sat-Sun 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
CATA Rural Service
- Phone: 517-394-CATA (2282)
- Hours: Mon-Friday 6:30AM to 5PM, Sat-Sun 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Connectors
- Phone: 517-394-CATA (2282)
- Hours: Mon-Friday 6:30AM to 5PM, Sat-Sun 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Shopping Bus
- Phone: 517-394-CATA (2282)
- Hours: Mon-Friday8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Michigan State University
MSU Lot Link (Available only during MSU fall and spring semesters):
- Phone: 517-432-8888
- Hours: Mon-Fri 7PM to 2AM
- Sat-Sun 9AM to 2AM
MSU Night Owl (Available only during MSU fall and spring semesters):
- 517-432-8888
- Mon-Fri 2AM to 7AM
- Sat-Sun 2AM to 9AM
Accessibility
Michigan Relay Center Voice TD:
- 7-1-1 or 800-649-3777
- Hours: 24/7
Language Line:
- 517-394-1000 for fixed-route service
- 517-394-2282 for paratransit services
- Ask to speak with a translator.
Media
Public Information Officer
Brandie Yates | Director of Marketing & Public Information | Capital Area Transportation Authority
- Email: byates@cata.org
- Phone: 517-999-2563
Advertising Inquiries
Brad Eldridge | Vice President, Grand Rapids, Flint | OUTFRONT
- Email: brad.eldridge@outfront.com
- Phone: 810-232-8400
Michigan Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") Requests
FOIA requests must be submitted in writing to the FOIA Coordinator. Find the forms, procedures and contact information you need below
Important Resources
FOIA Coordinator
Disability Resources for Riders
CATA is committed to accessibility. Visit our resource page for everything you need to know for an accessible journey with CATA.
