Rider Alerts/Service Updates

09/09/2022 – Heavy Traffic in Downtown Area

Due to an event in the Downtown area, CAT is experiencing service delays to and from the Joe Murray Rivers Jr., Intermodal Transit Center. Riders can make sure to stay up to date with the latest service alerts by texting RIDECAT to 41411.

04/05/2022 – Congress & Bull Dot stop closed

Due to construction in the area, the Dot’s Downtown Loop cannot currently serve the bus stop at Congress and Bull streets.  The nearest alternative stops to catch the bus are at Bryan & Bull or Congress & Jefferson. It is unknown at this time how long the stop will be closed.

E. Broad St. & Liberty St. Bus Stop Removal

Due to construction in the area, the bus stop at E. Broad St. & Liberty St. will not be serviceable. Routes affected include 10 East Savannah, 27 Waters, 28 Waters and 31 Skidaway/Sandfly.

The nearest alternative stop to catch 28 Waters or 31 Skidaway/Sandfly:
E. Broad Street & Jones St.

The nearest alternative stop to catch 10 East Savannah or 27 Waters:
Liberty St. & Randolph St.

This project is expected to continue until March 2024.

3/14/2022 CAT implementing service adjustments

To better match service to current staffing levels, Chatham Area Transit will reduce the frequency and modify operating hours of some fixed-route bus routes, effective Monday, March 14.

Learn more at https://www.catchacat.org/cat-implementing-service-adjustments-on-march-14/ 

3/1/2022 Dot Shuttle Detours

Due to construction being done in the area, the Forsyth Loop dot Shuttle will not be able to stop at the Drayton St. & Broughton St. stop.

The closest alternative stop is Drayton St. & York St.

3/8/2021 CAT suspends Airport Express service

CAT suspended the 100X Airport Express shuttle service on March 8, 2021. The service is expected to be suspended for six to 12 months so that staff can evaluate ways to improve the route.

11/03/2020 – Abercorn bus stop closure

Due to construction in the area, the downtown bus stop at Abercorn Street and Wayne Street (Calhoun Square) will be closed until further notice. Passengers should instead catch the inbound stop at Abercorn & Jones Street.

Benton Blvd/Highlands closure 

Due to construction in the area, CAT is unable to serve the stop at Highlands Boulevard and Benton Boulevard. The closest alternative stop is on Benton in front of the Waverly Place apartments.

West Gwinnett Street stop

Starting on June 8, 2020, routes 29 West Gwinnett and 17 Silk Hope will be unable to serve the stop in front of the City Lot on West Gwinnett near Stiles Avenue, due to a road widening project.

The nearest alternative stop to catch the 29 West Gwinnett:
Inbound: Stiles and Gwinnett Street
Outbound: Stiles & Darwin Street

The nearest alternative stop to catch the 17 Silk Hope:
Inbound: Stiles & West Gwinnett Street
Outbound: Stiles & Springfield

The project is expected to continue until February 2022.

Broughton Street bus stops closed until further notice

CAT has suspended servicing stops along Broughton Street due to a road improvement project. The project, which is expected to take nine to 12 months to complete, will impact the 14 Abercorn & 11 Candler routes.

Outbound stops missed – Closest alternative stops
Broughton & Montgomery – Transit Center (610 W. Oglethorpe Avenue)
Broughton & Barnard – Transit Center
Broughton & Bull Street – Transit Center
Broughton & Abercorn Street – Abercorn & Oglethorpe
Abercorn & York Street – Abercorn & Oglethorpe

Inbound stops missed Inbound – Closest alternative stops
Abercorn & Broughton (next to the SCAD Library) – Abercorn & Oglethorpe
Broughton & Jefferson (in front of McDonalds) – Transit Center

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