Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) is the public transit system for the city of Knoxville, Tenn. KAT also operates The T, the transit system for the University of Tennessee.
The KAT Reimagined new bus network will take effect on Aug. 26, and will feature more frequent bus service on several routes and consistent service seven days a week.
This order of the first 12 vehicles represents a step toward Knoxville’s clean and resilient future – and progress toward the city’s goal of reducing carbon emissions 80 percent...
KAT has announced that the APTA has recognized KAT with the 2017 Outstanding Public Transportation System Achievement Award for small transit systems (less than 4 million passenger...
Mayor Madeline Rogero joined Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) in celebrating our city’s unsung transportation heroes with Transit Driver Appreciation Day on Tuesday, March 21st.
Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) has announced that free WiFi is now available on all KAT buses and trolleys. KAT has been phasing in the service on the system and testing it over...
Some of the top transit talent in the state is in Knoxville, including the best bus operator of a 40-foot long bus. Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) brought home several awards from...
With the success of the Trolleys on Tap outreach sessions, Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) has announced it is expanding outreach to several downtown neighborhoods, heading out to...
A short East Knoxville street is getting some long-awaited improvements as Knoxville Area Transit’s east Superstop location – Kirkwood Street – undergoes a significant facelift...
KAT is proposing changes to the downtown trolley system, to include new service to The Old City, improved route schedule performance, later weekday service and better connections...
Loyal University of Tennessee football fans are taking the easy way to the game in record numbers. KAT’s football shuttle posted over 10,000 passenger trips for the game against...
With downtown’s continuing growth and development, Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) will be examining the downtown trolley service to determine if it is still meeting the needs as...
For years, the most requested improvement to the KAT system has been more Sunday service. Thanks to an approved budget request from the city of Knoxville, those requests will ...
City officials and Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) staff and passengers will come together on Aug. 17, to celebrate five years in the John J Duncan, Jr Knoxville Station Transit ...
Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) ended the fiscal year with ridership totals of over 3 million passenger trips, up 119,000 over FY 14. The ending month of the fiscal year had a 12...
For years, the most requested improvement to the KAT system has been more Sunday service. Thanks to an approved budget request from the city of Knoxville, that is beginning to...
“Cumberland Avenue is open for business, and KAT is the best way to get to it and through it.” This is the message that the city of Knoxville and KAT want to send with the new...
“Cumberland Avenue is open for business, and KAT is the best way to get to it and through it.” This is the message that the city of Knoxville and KAT want to send with the new...
At a May Region IV Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Conference in Atlanta, Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) received the Shining Star Award, in recognition of its innovative ...
Driving may seem easy to some, but try doing it for eight hours or more in a vehicle 40-feet long while you pick up passengers, answer questions, keep on schedule, give directions...
Outgoing Chair Renee Hoyos presided over the election of new officers, which include Jim Richards as chair, Liliana Burbano Bonilla as vice chair, and KAT employee Lauren Robinson...
Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) held its annual driving and maintenance competition, known as the Bus Roadeo, to determine the best of the best transit personnel in the city.
Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) is proposing changes to the Route 10 – Sequoyah Hills to provide more opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities via Knoxville’s transit system.The...
Mayor Madeline Rogero has appointed Dawn Distler, a 27-year veteran in the field of public transportation, as the city of Knoxville’s director of transit.
Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) is proposing an extension of the Vol Line Trolley to serve the new Wal Mart and Publix at University Commons when the development opens at the end...
