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CATA Route 32 bus on MSU's campus entering Ramp 1

General. June 5, 2026

CATA extends Phase II survey for CATA’s Road Ahead through June 12

The Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) has extended the Phase II public survey for CATA’s Road Ahead through Friday, June 12, providing…

Holiday. May 18, 2026

CATA to close for Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day, the Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) will be closed Monday, May 25. CATA’s Fixed-Route, Spec-Tran,…

Route 1 bus in the bay at the CATA Transportation Center

General. May 8, 2026

CATA hosts next public open house for transit service review

CATA’s Road Ahead, a year-long, systemwide review of transit services, has entered Phase II. This phase builds on earlier findings and continues…

General. April 27, 2026

CATA announces summer service changes effective May 4

The Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) will implement service changes during Michigan State University’s summer break. The changes will…

News archive

General · 14 Nov 2022

CATA Partners With Lansing Police Department, Department of Homeland Security to Combat Human Trafficking

General · 29 Oct 2022

Special Board Meeting Notice

General · 25 Sep 2022

CATA's Tranter Street office lobby temporarily closed due to construction

General, Reports · 19 Sep 2022

2022 Community Report now available

General · 13 Sep 2022

Tri-County public transit agencies launch unprecedented partnership to enhance regional mobility

Community Event, General · 31 Aug 2022

CATA to host job fair on Sept. 15

General · 25 Jul 2022

CATA to give free rides to voters Aug. 2 for state primary election

General · 27 Jun 2022

CATA closes for Independence Day holiday

General · 20 Apr 2022

CATA Board of Directors approves zero-emission fleet transition by 2035

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