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Welcome to the KAT's Blog! We're currently conducting a series of "Transit on Tap" listening sessions to hear about what people would like to see in Knoxville's transit system, essentially filling in the end of this sentence: "I'd ride the bus more if...." Check back for regular updates of what we're hearing, and visit us at
www.katbus.com
for more information on the KAT system.
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KAT Offers Fare-Free Service on Election Day
In an effort to make voting in Knoxville as easy as possible, Mayor Madeline Rogero and the Knoxville Transportation Authority (KTA) have approved fare-free service on all KAT buses on Tuesday, Novemb ...
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Posted by
tmcdonell
On Nov 05, 2018 at 11:59 AM
New KAT Service Improvements
The following service improvements approved by the Knoxville Transportation Authority went into affect on August 20, 2018: Route 34 - Burlington Route change to use Sunset to Wedgewood instead of ...
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Posted by
tmcdonell
On Sep 17, 2018 at 10:38 AM
Distler Accepts Akron Transit Position
Dawn Distler, who championed innovation as the City’s Director of Transit and led Knoxville Area Transit to be named North America’s top small-sized transit system in 2017, is leaving to serve as the ...
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Posted by
tmcdonell
On Sep 14, 2018 at 5:08 PM
Knoxville Area Transit wins North American Safety Award
Keeping people safe – whether it is a passenger or an employee – is always the underlying first priority for Knoxville Area Transit (KAT). That focused intention has garnered KAT the coveted 2018 Gold ...
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Posted by
tmcdonell
On Jul 31, 2018 at 12:28 PM
Apply for a Job with KAT
Would you like to work for Knoxville Area Transit (KAT)? KAT is proud to count on a diverse workforce to carry out our daily activities. We know our employees are our most important resource and w ...
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Posted by
tmcdonell
On Jul 31, 2018 at 9:26 AM
Transit Driver Appreciation Day: Thank Your Favorite Bus Operators!
From left: Million Mile Club members Joey Carpenter and Jeff Cashion; Mayor Rogero; Million Mile Club member Jimmy Leatherwood; Transit Director Dawn Distler; and state Rep. Rick Staples It's ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Mar 16, 2018 at 3:14 PM
KAT Honored as Outstanding Public Transit System
Congratulations to Knoxville Area Transit, honored this morning as this year's best small transit system in North America! At the American Public Transportation Association's annual meeting i ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Oct 10, 2017 at 12:45 PM
KAT Bus Stop Shelter Installed at River's Edge Apartments
Check out the newly installed bus shelter at the 134-unit River’s Edge apartment complex on the South Waterfront, just west of the Island Home Park community. River's Edge opened last year - a $1 ...
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Posted by
evreeland
On Mar 06, 2017 at 2:19 PM
Transit on Tap Online Survey Results
Our online survey was available during the time of our Transit on Tap sessions this fall. While we didn’t receive a huge response, we did get 51 responses, and below is a summary of those responses: ...
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Posted by
bbrill
On Dec 07, 2016 at 9:51 AM
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The Final Two Sessions - Transit on Tap!
Last Days of Autumn Brewing Cool place! Great artwork and of course, delicious beer. We didn’t have a huge crowd but we had a great time there! And the folks that came by had great comments includ ...
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Posted by
bbrill
On Dec 05, 2016 at 4:14 PM
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Recent Posts
KAT Implements 2020 Service and Route Changes
Knoxville’s first All-Electric Bus Purchase Celebrated
Mayor Rogero wins North American Transit Award
KAT Proposes Significant Changes for Several Bus Routes
Free Red Line Trolley to Begin Service to South Waterfront on August 19
Books on Buses Program Makes Reading Accessible
KAT Operations Leadership Sees Changes
Knoxville ‘Got on Board’
KAT Offers Free Rides for National Get On Board Day
KAT Announces Real-Time Bus Tracker App
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