KAT Passenger Ride Guide

• Respect our drivers, employees, and other passengers.
• Have correct fare or ticket ready when you board.
• Do not sit or stand in the stairwell.
• Passengers must be properly attired.
• All of our buses and vans have wheelchair securement areas.
• Priority seating is for persons with disabilities. All other passengers should make these seats available to those who wish to use them.
• Baby strollers may be brought onto the bus, but must be folded and kept out of the aisle.
• Children are not allowed to sit in strollers while aboard the bus.
• Service animals are welcome, all others must be secured in a standard animal carrier case.
• All packages/ bags must be held in your lap. They may not take up an extra seat or be placed in the aisle.
• Do not distract or interfere with the operator.
• Please keep conversation volume low as not to disturb others.
• Use headphones with your electronic devices and keep the volume low.
• Do not lie down or place feet on seats.
• No eating or drinking while traveling on KAT Vehicles.

The following are not allowed at any Knoxville Area Transit facility (vehicles, stops, shelters or transit station):

• No loud or unruly behavior.
• No littering. Please report any vandalism of buses, shelters or stops.
• No smoking/ vaping on board any KAT Vehicle or at any of our facilities, except in designated areas.
• No loitering.
• No drugs or alcohol.
• No soliciting and gambling.
• No hazardous, combustible or dangerous materials of any kind.
• No weapons of any kind.

Persons may be suspended from riding KAT buses and using our facilities if they engage in prohibited behaviors, or who act in a manner that is unacceptably offensive, dangerous or malicious.