Transit Announcements

Last Modified: May 20, 2013

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Recent CAT Service Changes

Capital Area Transit (CAT) and the City of Raleigh announce upcoming service changes being made in order to improve connections and on time performance.

Changes will occur on the following CAT routes effective Sunday, May 19, 2013.

  • Route 3- Glascock
  • Route 4- Rex Hospital
  • Route 16- Oberlin
  • Route 18- Worthdale
  • Route 23L- Millbrook Crosstown
  • Route 55X- Poole Rd Express

For more information: Call 919-485-RIDE (7433).

CAT Ambassador Program Needs Volunteers!

CAT Ambassadors will make an important contribution to their community by helping first time passengers or passengers who have questions about the bus in general. The CAT Ambassador Program is an opportunity to become a trained volunteer for those that are enthusiastic about Capital Area Transit's service. Ambassadors should be outgoing, have a positive attitude, a friendly face, and have experience with transit operations in the City of Raleigh. Ambassadors receive perks such as riding CAT buses for free.

Learn More About the Program or How to Apply to Become an Ambassador

CAT Summer Holiday Operation Schedule

-Capital Area Transit will operate on a Saturday* schedule on:

  • Monday, May 27- Memorial Day

*TTA Express Routes operated by CAT will NOT operate on Memorial Day.
* The Wake Forest Loop will NOT operate on Memorial Day.
*The R-LINE will NOT operate after 11pm on Memorial Day.


-All CAT and TTA Routes will NOT operate on the following days:

  • Thursday, July 4- Independence Day
  • Monday, September 2- Labor Day


For More Info: Call 919-485-7433

Wake Tech- Route 40X Summer Schedule

-Route 40X will operate on a Modified Schedule on the following days:

  • Wednesday, May 8 Through Friday, May 17
  • Wednesday, July 31 Through Thursday, August 15

Route 40X will operate on a Regular Schedule Monday through Thursday ONLY:*

  • Monday, May 20 Through Tuesday, July 30
    *No Friday Service

-Wake Tech will be closed & Route 40X will NOT operate on the following days:

  • Thursday, July 4- Independence Day
  • Monday, September 2- Labor Day
  • Monday, May 27- Memorial Day

For More Info: Call 919-485-7433

Friday, 5-17-13 thru 5-20-13 From 6:00 pm – 5:00 am each night

Closure - Water/Sewer Line Installation Halifax St. from Oak Chase Lane to Haynes St.

Closure -Halifax Street from Oak Chase Lane to Haynes St. will be CLOSED to all through traffic from 6:00 pm through 5:00 am each night for water and sewer line installation.

#3 - Glascock
O/B - From Wilmington St., RIGHT on Peace St., LEFT on Person St., which becomes Wake Forest Road, RIGHT on Glascock St., resume route.
I/B - NONE.

#31 - New Hope Commons
O/B - From Wilmington St., RIGHT on Peace St., LEFT on Person St., which becomes Wake Forest Road, RIGHT on Glascock St., resume route.
I/B - NONE.

Missed Stops -
#3 Glascock
O/B - 9416, 9717, 9417, 9418, 9419, 9420.
I/B - NONE.

#31 New Hope Commons
O/B - 9416, 9717, 9417, 9418, 9419, 9420.
I/B -NONE

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