Attention CATS Riders: Rail Trail Closures

As part of the ongoing South End Station construction, existing rail trail closures remain in place. To learn more, view a map detailing detours, or find bicycle and pedestrian detours, please click the link below.

Rail Trail Closures for South End Station Construction

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Virtual Public Meeting – Better Bus Year One Priorities

Published on May 12, 2026

CATS is working to implement Better Bus over the next five years, we need your help in setting service priorities for year one. Recommended service improvements include high frequency service, bus stop improvements and the deployment of CATS Micro throughout Mecklenburg County.

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Blue Line Returns to Normal Operations after South End Construction

Published on May 11, 2026

The Blue Line has resumed normal service operation following single-tracking to support South End Station construction. No further construction-related service changes are planned until this fall. We thank you for your patience as we work to build a transit system fit for the Queen City!

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Temporary CATS Bus Detour – Charlotte FC

Published on May 11, 2026

The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) will temporarily adjust the following bus routes due to road closures for Charlotte FC vs. New York City FC on Wednesday, May 13.

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Temporary CATS Bus Detour – Charlotte FC

Published on May 07, 2026

CATS will temporarily adjust the following bus routes due to road closures for Charlotte FC vs. FC Cincinnati on Saturday, May 9.

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Bike to Work Week 2026: Rack and Ride with CATS

Published on May 07, 2026

Your bike is your ticket to ride! In celebration of Bike to Work Week 2026, CATS is offering complimentary transit rides May 11-17 when you Rack and Ride on any CATS bus or light rail vehicle.

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CATS and Truist Championship Partner for Additional Transit Options

Published on May 05, 2026

The Truist Championship tees off this week at Quail Hollow Club in the heart of Charlotte. With your digital Truist Championship ticket, you’ll receive access to all CATS’ services for the date your ticket is valid, except for the practice round on May 6.

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Temporary CATS Bus Detour – Sewer Work

Published on May 04, 2026

CATS will temporarily adjust the following bus routes due to road closures for sewer work.

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Public Meeting on the Discontinuation of Route 82x

Published on April 30, 2026

Route 82x is scheduled to be discontinued effective July 1, 2026. The CATS and City of Rock Hill will host a public meeting regarding the service discontinuation on Tuesday, May 19, starting at 5 p.m., at the Rock Hill City Hall.

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