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Alerts

  • Route 36: Last trip is now 5 minutes earlier

    Effective Monday, November 12, timing on the last route 36 trip will be shifted 5 minutes earlier. Route 36 will continue to leave Green Street at 5:40 pm, but will depart 5 minutes earlier from all other stops on the last trip. TCAT apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • TCAT will operate on Veterans Day 11/12/18

    TCAT will operate regular weekday service and administrative offices will be open for Veterans Day, which will be observed this year on Monday, Nov. 12.

  • Intercity bus service downtown relocation expected to have little impact on TCAT

    TCAT expects little to no disruption of service at Green St. Station, adjacent to where the county’s intercity bus hub will be relocated effective Mon., Oct. 1. In a plan worked out by the City of Ithaca, intercity bus companies, TCAT and other stakeholders, drop-off, pick-up service for CoachUSA, Greyhound and Trailways is being relocated […]

  • Detour change for Route 14 effective 9/27/18

    Due to a gas line replacement project at State/MLK @ Albany, Route 14 only will have a detour change starting 8 a.m. Thurs., Sept. 27. The project is tentatively expected to end in early November or until further notice. For the duration, Route 14 only will use Plain St. instead of Geneva St. detour and […]

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News & Projects

  • Invitation for Bid #851-2018 Fluids for Maintenance Operations

    Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit, Inc. (TCAT, Inc.), an Ithaca, NY-based public transit agency, is welcoming proposals to provide bid for fluids used to support transit maintenance operations. TCAT, Inc. has compiled general information and expected requirements within the attachment below. IFB : 851-2018 Fluids for Transit Bus Maintenance w Federal Clauses Bids must be received […]

  • Request for Proposal #1801-2018 Direct Bus Lift Replacements

    Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit, Inc. (TCAT, Inc.), an Ithaca, NY-based public transit agency, is welcoming proposals to replace three aging bus lifts. TCAT, Inc. has compiled general information and expected requirements within the attachment below. RFP: TCAT RFP 1801-2018 Direct Bus Lift Replacements w Fed Clauses Pre-bid meeting is December 11, 2018 at the main […]

  • Ithaca College/ S. Hill residents: How can we make Route 11 a better ride?

    TCAT is trying to figure out why one of is major routes — Route 11 serving Ithaca College and the South Hill area — is losing ridership. To that end, TCAT is asking current and would-be Route 11 riders to click on  TCAT Route 11 survey  to help planners strategize and reverse the trend. System-wide, […]

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