FUN FACTS!
We have 49 vehicles in our fleet--that's more than one and a half times the teams in the MLB (30).
Business With TCAT
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise
PUBLIC NOTICE
ANNUAL DBE GOAL FOR FFY2007
Notice is hereby given that Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit (TCAT), the public transit system of Tompkins County, Ithaca, NY, has established a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) participation goal of 3.75% for FTA funded transportation projects during federal fiscal year 2007. This goal is in accordance with regulations of USDOT 49 CFR Part 26, as amended.
Objectives / Policy Statement (coming soon)
Goal calculations (133 KB) (coming soon)
What Do We Buy?
Business Services
Advertising, consulting, legal services, temporary employees, uniforms
and uniform rental, mailing, employee assistance program, drug and
alcohol testing, auditing services, background checks.
Capital Improvements
Architectural and engineering services, construction, survey, passenger
shelters, bus stop signs, other signage, bus lifts and shop equipment.
Facilities
Office equipment, furnishings, copier, multifunction printers,
computers, vending, shelter and bus stop cleaning, pest removal,
electricity, natural gas, hardware, carpet cleaning, spring water,
repair and maintenance of facilities.
Insurance
General liability, workers compensation, health insurance, property insurance, risk management.
Operations
Vehicle filters, fuels, oils, grease, antifreeze, batteries, tires,
electronics, diesel engines, transmissions, radiators, radio
maintenance, miscellaneous fasteners, parts, washers, bus detergent,
disposal of waste oil and solid waste.
Printing
Brochures, system maps, bus schedules, stationary, drawings.
Transportation
Fixed-route bus service, demand responsive paratransit service.
Vehicles
Transit buses and components, fare collection system, bicycle racks,
mobile radios, wheelchair lifts, paratransit buses, autos, trucks,
vehicle painting, decals, towing.
Miscellaneous
Office supplies, transit operations software, financial system
software, other software, cellular phones and service, local and long
distance telephone service, magnetic stripe plastic fare cards,
promotional items, web design, website hosting.
Advertising
TCAT buses are the perfect billboard to promote your products and services. We provide advertising space both on the inside and outside of our buses. For more information about how TCAT bus advertising can help your business please contact:
RS Advertising
88 Main Street
Binghamton, NY 13905
607-772-6868 (phone)
607-771-0644 (fax)
In This Section
About Us
TCAT, Inc (Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit, Inc.) is a not-for-profit corporation that provides public transportation for Tompkins County and portions of Tioga County.
Boards & Committees
Riders and members of the TCAT team meet once a month to discuss current issues and future projects.
Careers
Interested in working with TCAT? Get the latest job postings and learn how to apply online!
Business With TCAT
Advertising information, business partnerships and more. Check it out.
Marketing / Downloads
Get your various print materials and TCAT photos/press downloads here.
Fun Facts
Learn more about the buses, routes, and fascinating trivia that makes TCAT unique.
