http://www.tcatbus.com/ The latest site updates from the TCAT Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit website. en-us Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:06:58 GMT http://www.tcatbus.com/rss CakePHP info@ancientwisdompro.com http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-s-2011-board-reorganization.html Dr. Henrik "Hank" Dullea, Cornell University's vice president for university relations emeritus, will take over as chairman of the TCAT Board of Directors at the board's 2011 reorganizational me... Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-s-2011-board-reorganization.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-make-or-break-factor-for-many-budgets.html TCAT Inc. this week reported a major spike in ridership for February, partly due to escalating gas prices. Ridership last month was 410,692, a whopping 17.6 percent increase from February of 2010... Wed, 23 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-make-or-break-factor-for-many-budgets.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-g-m-asks-feds-for-funding-stability.html A predictable stream of federal funding to replace aging buses is critical to Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit, Inc.'s ability to serve a public and a local economy that is becoming more and m... Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-g-m-asks-feds-for-funding-stability.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-15-replacement-buses-by-year-s-end.html TCAT recently replaced two old diesel buses with new electric‑diesel hybrid vehicles and expects to replace 13 other out‑of‑date buses by the end of 2011. Thanks to a combination of f... Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-15-replacement-buses-by-year-s-end.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/36-students-participate-in-amazing-tcat-race.html Dewitt Middle School 8th‑grader Anna Kucher definitely held the advantage Friday in the fourth‑annual "Amazing TCAT Race," a scavenger hunt competition in which six teams of 36 students hon... Mon, 16 May 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/36-students-participate-in-amazing-tcat-race.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-celebrates-major-victory.html TCAT Celebrates Major Victory The Tompkins County community turned out in full force Thursday, June 30, to celebrate TCAT's recognition as the best public transit system of its size in North... Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-celebrates-major-victory.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/more-late-night-service-for-ithaca-college.html TCAT, Inc., working in partnership with Ithaca College, will offer expanded late‑night service beginning Aug. 18 for a trial period spanning the 2011‑2012 academic year. The aim of the n... Mon, 08 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/more-late-night-service-for-ithaca-college.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/google-transit-mobile-apps-a-work-in-progress-at-tcat.html About Google Transit and Mobile Apps: A Work in Progress at TCAT TCAT, Inc. gets many requests from its valued passengers to provide service data to Google Transit and to offer mobile app ca... Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/google-transit-mobile-apps-a-work-in-progress-at-tcat.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/service-reduction-and-fare-increase-proposals.html Service Reduction and Fare Increase proposals TCAT, Inc. Public Hearing Notice A message to our valued passengers: As we all know, these are tough financial times and, unfortunately, TCAT is n... Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/service-reduction-and-fare-increase-proposals.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-responds-to-uaw-vote.html The TCAT Board of Directors regrets the decision today by the UAW membership to once again reject the terms of a negotiated 3-year contract. The contract, rejected by the union on September 25... Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-responds-to-uaw-vote.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/fare-increases-service-changes-for-2012.html The TCAT, Inc., Board of Directors Thursday night, Dec. 1, approved a nearly $12.8 million bare‑bones spending plan for 2012 along with a stark warning that tougher times lie ahead. The 2012... Fri, 02 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/fare-increases-service-changes-for-2012.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/rfp.html Introduction to TCAT and Purpose of Study Overview of Tompkins Consolidated Area TransitTCAT, Inc (Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit, Inc.) is a not-for-profit corporation that provides public tr... Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/rfp.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/request-for-proposal-information-technology-intelligent-transportation-systems-study-consultant.html Introduction to TCAT and Purpose of Study Overview of Tompkins Consolidated Area TransitTCAT, Inc (Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit, Inc.) is a not-for-profit corporation that provides public tr... Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/request-for-proposal-information-technology-intelligent-transportation-systems-study-consultant.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/pam-mackesey-heads-tcat-board-in-2012.html Tompkins County Legislator Pam Mackesey, the new chairperson of the TCAT Board of Directors, will preside over the board's 2012 reorganizational meeting 4 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 26. Mackesey sai... Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/pam-mackesey-heads-tcat-board-in-2012.html http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-inc-awards-concrete-bus-wash-exit-pad-project.html TCAT, Inc. Awards Concrete Bus Wash Exit Pad Project: After careful consideration, Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit, Inc. is awarding the contract for the TCAT, Inc. Concrete Bus Wash Exit Pad (R... Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.tcatbus.com/news/story/tcat-inc-awards-concrete-bus-wash-exit-pad-project.html