Coast Transit Authority to switch all buses to electric and propane
Since 2004 Coast Transit Authority has made an effort to make public transportation even more sustainable. It started with propane-fueled buses... "The benefit is two things.…
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CTA announces Martin Luther King Jr. Day Bus Schedule
Coast Transit Authority will observe Martin Luther King, Jr., Day on Monday, January 15, 2024. All fixed route bus services will operate on a Sunday time schedule during this holiday. Normal bus service will resume on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.…
CTA routes ending early due to inclement weather
Due to forecasted inclement weather on Monday, January 8, 2024, Coast Transit Authority will be ending several bus routes early. The route closures on Monday, January 8, will be as follows: Casino Hopper – Route 2 will end at 7:33…
Coast Transit Authority schedule for Christmas and New Year’s Day
Coast Transit Authority will observe Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. There will be no bus service on Christmas Eve (Sunday, December 24, 2023) as well as Christmas Day (Monday, December 25). Regular bus service will resume on Tuesday, December 26.…
Ride Free to Work with CTA on December 27
Coast Transit Authority would like to thank those who ride to work on CTA buses. CTA is allowing riders wearing a work ID or work uniform to ride free all day on any CTA bus on Wednesday, December 27, 2023.…
CTA Thanksgiving Holiday Bus and Office Schedule
Coast Transit Authority will observe the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 23, 2023. All CTA fixed-route bus services will operate on a Sunday time schedule for the holiday. Normal bus service will resume on Friday, November 24. The CTA office…
CTA fare changes take effect today
Coast Transit Authority has announced a fare change that takes effect today. The fare change will be for the basic regular adult bus fare going from $1.50 to $1.75. Half…
Coast Transit Authority announces date of fare change
Coast Transit Authority has finished the 30-day public comment period for a proposed fare change. After reviewing all comments and completing the impact analysis, it has been decided that CTA will increase the basic regular adult fare rate and half…
HWY 90 temporarily closing for bridge work
Due to maintenance on the Coast Transit Authority Bike, Pedestrian, & TRAM Bridge, Highway 90 will be closed for a few days in October. The closure will take place on October 18th, 19th, 25th, and 26th from 8:00 PM to…
2023 “Cruisin’ The Coast” Fixed Route Bus Schedule and New Express Route
Due to excessive traffic along Hwy 90 and Pass Road during the “Cruisin’ The Coast” events (October 1 to 8, 2023), major delays are expected on some of the CTA routes. CTA will do everything possible to run as close…
Coast Transit Authority hosted Try Transit Day across the Coast
Coast Transit Authority invited everyone to ride free all day during Try Transit Day. CTA wants locals to experience how riding public transit can save passengers…
TRY TRANSIT DAY: Ride CTA Buses FREE All Day on Thursday, June 15
Coast Transit Authority (CTA) invites everyone to ride FREE all day during Try Transit Day on Thursday, June 15, 2023! This includes all CTA buses. See how CTA can help everyone beat inflation and save money all year long! On…
Coast Transit Authority preparing for hurricane season
With hurricane season approaching, residents in Harrison County are being urged to prepare for potential evacuations. Should an evacuation order be issued, the Coast Transit Authority stands ready to…
Stretch of HWY 90 in front of Mississippi Aquarium to close again tonight
The final round of what has been a string of overnight closures on Highway 90 takes place tonight as work continues to build…
CTA receives ‘Urban Transit System of the Year’
Coast Transit Authority was awarded Urban Transit System of the Year by the state’s Public Transit Association. The transit authority was given the award for designing and implementing programs that demonstrate innovative concepts and problem-solving techniques. CTA Executive Director Kevin…
Harrison County Library System and CTA partnering to provide free Wi-Fi to transit riders
Thanks to a Cares Act Grant, the Harrison County Library System and Coast Transit Authority have partnered to provide free Wi-Fi on…
CTA offering Free Transit Day June 16th
With gas approaching $5 a gallon, Coast Transit Authority is inviting you to ‘dump the pump.’ Finding ways to save gas and money all year, CTA wants you to…
First public transit electric bus unveiled in Gulfport
Coast Transit Authority and Mississippi Power unveiled the first battery electric bus in Mississippi. This bus, manufactured by Gillig, is zero-emission and 35-feet long. The green and clean…
CTA will not run services on Sunday or Monday
The CTA will not run their public transport Sunday or Monday. If conditions are favorable, CTA will resume bus operations on Tuesday, August 31st. CTA does have staff on hand to move residents out of harm’s way once shelters are…
CTA announces vaccine event and incentives
The Coast Transit Authority has announced another vaccination day as a way to get more people vaccinated here on the Coast. CTA is partnering with Singing River Health System to…
CTA and Singing River Health System partnered up for vaccine event
The Coast Transit Authority partnered with Singing River Health System to host a free vaccination event on Saturday at the Biloxi Transit Center. The CTA…
Coast Transit Authority hosting vaccine event Saturday
To help stop the spread of COVID-19, the Coast Transit Authority in partnership with Singing River Health System and Ochsner is hosting a vaccination event this Saturday. With only…
Coast Transit Authority offers free rides
Coast Transit Authority has been offering free rides all day. Free rides were offered on all services they operate which includes trolleys, the beachcomber, the casino hopper, as well as…
Try Transit! CTA offering free rides all day Friday
Wanna take a free ride? Try transit! Coast Transit Authority is giving everyone free rides all day this coming Friday. The CTA will offer rides on all…