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Kingsport transit launches CATS Connect on-demand service; fare zones simplified

2337535 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

Katz Transit launched CATS Connect, an on-demand service using a Mobility by Ecolane app, and restructured fares and zones for ADA and Dollaride services. January ridership increased year over year.

Kingsport Transit’s operator reported the soft launch of a new on-demand service called CATS Connect and concurrent fare-zone changes during the MTPO meeting on Feb. 13.

Tim (Kingsport Transit) said CATS Connect launched Feb. 3 and functions like a ride-hailing service where users create an account and can book same-day trips, subject to availability. The service uses Dodge Ram ProMaster vans; trips are available…

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