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Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit (TCAT)

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  • Due to a structural condition the SENECA AT COMMONS stop will be closed until further notice. A temporary stop is located in front of the HILTON.

It's not just about driving. It's about giving your community a lift!

Come chat with us.

Open Interviews

WHEN: Mon., May 4, 10am – 4pm

WHERE: 737 Willow Ave., Ithaca

CDL class starts June 8.

Great benefits. Paid training. Proven career.

PLUS: Starting wage is $28.05/hr.

TCAT is an Equal Opportunity Employer &

a Tompkins County Living Wage Employer

See our careers page

We go much farther than the city and campus.

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Real-Time Information

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TCAT operates 3 service periods a year

Please check in advance for potential changes.

2026

  • Winter-Spring Jan. 11 through Sat. May 23
  • Summer Sun. May 24 through Sat. Aug. 15
  • Fall Sun. Aug. 16 through Sat. Jan. 16
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Announcements

Shawna Black leads TCAT Board in 2026

Jan 28, 2026

Shawna Black, Tompkins County’s top elected official and long-time public transportation champion, today presided over her first meeting of the year as 2026 chairperson of the TCAT Board of Directors. Black, who was also elected as 2026 chairperson of Tompkins County...

New meeting day and time for TCAT Board of Directors

Jan 23, 2026

 TCAT Board members are expected to permanently shift their regular monthly meeting time from the fourth Thursday to the fourth Wednesday of every month with their first meeting of the new year scheduled for 1 p.m.-3 p.m., Wed. Jan. 28. The meetings will continue to...