Capital Area Transit System

Capital Area Transit System provides transit service to the city of Baton Rouge, LA.

Routes

System Map

• 008 - Gus Young/BRCC
• 010 - Scenic Hwy./Southern Univ.
• 011 - Northside Circulator
• 012 - Government St./Jefferson Hwy.
• 014 - Thomas Delpit Dr.
• 016 - Capitol Park Shuttle
• 017 - Perkins Rd.-Mall of Louisiana
• 018 - LSU-Cortana Mall
• 020 - North Acadian Throughway
• 021 - Fairfields Ave.-Cortana Mall
• 022 - Winbourne Ave.-Cortana Mall
• 023 - Foster Dr.
• 041 - Plank Rd.
• 044 - Florida Blvd.-Cortana Mall
• 046 - Gardere/Our Lady of the Lake Hospital
• 047 - Highland Rd.
• 050 - Glen Oaks/Greendale Circulator
• 052 - Baker Circulator
• 054 - Airline Hwy. North/Southern Univ.
• 055 - East Florida Blvd.
• 056 - Mall to Mall via Drusilla Ln.
• 057 - Sherwood Forest Blvd.
• 058 - Coursey Blvd./O'Neal Ln.
• 059 - East Florida Blvd./O'Neal Ln.
• 060 - Medical Circulator
• 070 - Baker/Southern Univ./CATS Terminal
• 072 - Florida Blvd. Limited Stops
• 103 - Airport Express to Downtown

Facilities

Garage/HQ

• Address: 2250 Florida Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA
• Fax: 225-389-8919
• Phone:
  • CATS On-Demand: 225-929-7740
  • Info: 225-389-8282
  • Office: 225-389-8920

Roster

Active

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Build Date	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
160-165		2011	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins ISL9		Likely all retired
166		2013	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins ISL9
167-178		2014	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins ISL9
179-183		2015	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins ISL9
184-195		2016	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins ISL9
196-207		2017	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins L9
208-215		2018	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins L9
216-222?		2023	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G27B102N4)	Cummins L9		Full fleet number range unknown
400-402		2019	BYD	K9S
403-405		2020	BYD	K8M
406-408		2021	BYD	K8M
412-414		2023	BYD	K7M-ER			Full fleet number range unknown 409-411 known to exist as well; unclear if K7M-ER, K8M, or K9MD

Retired

Fleet Number(s)	Thumbnail	Build Date	Manufacturer	Model	Engine	Transmission	Notes
21-25		1959	GMC	TDH-4517	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison VH	Ex-Baton Rouge Bus Company 21-25.
26-50		1971	GMC	T6H-4521A	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison
38, 47			Ford	Cutaway
51-80 (1st)		1975	GMC	T6H-4523A	Detroit Diesel 6V71N	Allison
76-77, 80-83 (2nd)		1986	Gillig	Phantom 30' (30/96TB/6V71)	Detroit Diesel 6V71TA	Voith D851.2	Ex-Capital Metro Transit 1603, 1608, 1600, 1605, 1606 & 1612.
78-79 (2nd)		1986	Blue Bird	City Bird	Detroit Diesel 6V71TA	Allison MT-647	Ex-?
81-83 (1st)		197x or 198x	Boyertown				Trolley replica
84-93		1988	Gillig	Phantom 35' (3596TB6V92T)	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA	Allison HTB-748	View the series page for detailed disposition info.
94-103		1990	Gillig	Phantom 35' (35102TB6V92T)	Detroit Diesel 6V92TA?		Engine spec confirmation needed, labelled as a 35102TBL10 & 35102TB6V92T on different production lists.
104-120		5/1997	Gillig	Phantom 35' (35102TBM11)	Cummins M11E		104, 109 & 114 are still active as of June 2017.
121-127		4/1998	Gillig	Phantom 35' (C21B102N4)	Cummins M11E
128-131		2003	Gillig	Low Floor 35' (G18B102N4)	Cummins ISC		131 was refurbished in 2017 and was the only remaining unit.
132-159		2005	Blue Bird	Ultra LF	Cummins ISB	Allison	Leased, in response to Katrina service increases.
250-255		2001	Gillig	Phantom 35' (C27B102N4)	Cummins ISL		Ex-Valley Metro (Roanoke) 0101, 0103-0104, 0106, 0108-0109; acquired in 2014.
256-257		2003	Gillig	Phantom 35' (C27B102N4)	Cummins ISL		Ex-Lafayette Transit System 7067 & 7069; acquired in 2015.
4101, 4106-4107, 4110, 4115		1998	Chance	AH-28	Cummins ISB	Allison	Ex-Dallas Area Rapid Transit, same #s.

External Links

• www.brcats.com