Oct 13, 2025 | Media Advisories and Press Releases
KNOXVILLE, TN – Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) has announced a proposal to make Route 1: Downtown Connector, a zero-fare service as part of a pilot program. The initiative aims to improve downtown access and encourage greater use of public transportation. The Knoxville...
Sep 2, 2025 | Media Advisories and Press Releases
Knoxville, TN – September 2, 2025 – Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) is pleased to announce University of Tennessee Home Football Gameday service options as we gear up for the Fall season. There will be 3 options for attendees to get to and from the game. UT Football...
Aug 25, 2025 | Media Advisories and Press Releases
Knoxville, TN – August 25, 2025 – To support voter turnout and ensure access to polling stations, Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) is pleased to announce that all transit rides, including KAT’s Lift service, will be fare-free on Election Day, August...
Aug 25, 2025 | Media Advisories and Press Releases
August 25, 2025 Beginning today, August 25, 2025, the approved revisions to Route 1: Downtown Connector and Route 16: Cedar Bluff/Middlebrook are in effect. Route 1: Downtown Connector has expanded its routing to provide service to Covenant Health Park and the Old...
Jun 11, 2025 | Media Advisories and Press Releases
June 11, 2025 Knoxville Area Transit (KAT) has proposed revisions to two routes, Route 1: Downtown Connector and Route 16: Cedar Bluff/Middlebrook. A vote will be taken at the July 24, 2025, Knoxville Transportation Authority (KTA) Board meeting, which will be held in...
May 23, 2025 | Media Advisories and Press Releases
KAT has made revisions to three (3) routes, which will take effect on June 2, 2025. The Planning Department has made changes to Route 11, Route 15, and Route 34 due to safety concerns and community requests. The route revisions will be as follows: Route 11:...