Route A – New Cumberland

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[CAT Fares & Zones]

[CAT Schedules]

[CAT System Map]

[CAT System Map Insets]

 

CAT Routes:

East Shore:

West Shore:

Employers:

Route A serves Lemoyne, Rosemont, and New Cumberland along Market and Bridge Streets.  All runs provide service between Downtown Harrisburg to 16th & Bridge, with most runs extending to the Fairview Commons and some out to the Capitol City Airport and DDRE.

 

Map CAT.A Route A New Cumberland - Route Map

Map Courtesy of Capital Area Transit (CAT)

Connections: (major locations along route, and connections to other routes)

1 7th & Basin CAT: 322, 322S, A, C, CX, DILL, M, M-AL, MX
  7th & Boas (L&I) CAT: 12, 16, 18, 322, 322S, 81H, A, C, CI, CX, DILL, K, M, MX
2 Market Square Most Major CAT Routes; R&J
  Hbg Transp Ctr (Market & Aberdeen)

CAT: See Chapter 2 Hbg Transp. Ctr. Amtrak, Capitol, Susquehanna, & Fullington Trailways, Greyhound, Taxis
  Commonwealth & Walnut CAT: 3, 6, 36nl, 12, 16, 18, 322, 322S, CI, Islander, A, C, CX, K, M, MX, DILL, 81H
  Commonwealth & Forster CAT: 6, 7, 12, 16, 18, 322, 322S, A, C, CX, CI, K, M, MX, DILL
  7th & North CAT: 6, 12, 16, 322, 322S, A, C, CI, M, MX, DILL
3 3rd&Market (Lemoyne) CAT: A, B, C, L, M, M-AL
  3rd&Hummel (Lemoyne) CAT: A, B, L
  3rd & Walton (Lemoyne) CAT: A, L
4 16th & Bridge CAT: A
5 16th & Brandt CAT: A
6 Fairview Plaza CAT: A
7 Capital City Airport CAT: A
8 DDRE CAT: A
CAT Park & Ride Fairview Commons P&R, City Island

 

Route Information:  (as of 1/8/07)

Weekday

Saturday
First bus arrives at Market Square: 6:40 am -
First bus departs Market Square: 5:55 am -
Last bus arrives at Market Square: 6:15 pm -
Last bus departs Market Square: 5:35 pm -
     
Express Runs: 1st/Last Stop 16th & Bridge Mrkt Sqr
Inbound Cap. City Airport express bus 6:20 am 6:35 am 6:50 am
Inbound DDRE express bus 7:05 am 7:15 am 7:35 am
Inbound Cap. City Airport express bus 7:10 am 7:27 am 7:50 am
Outbound DDRE express bus 4:00 pm 3:45 pm 3:25 pm
Outbound Cap. City Airport express bus 4:40 pm 4:30 pm 4:10 pm
Outbound Cap. City Airport express bus 5:25 pm 5:02 pm 4:42 pm
       
Nearby Attractions along bus route:

Retail: Fairview Commons

 

Gov: Capitol Complex, New Cumberland Boro Hall

 

Edu: Hillside ES, New Cumberland MS

 

Emp: Defense Distribution Region East (DDRE) Center

 

Rec/Ent: Whitaker Center, New Cumberland Boro Park , Lowther Field

 

Transp: Market Square, Hbg Train Station, Capital City Airport

 

Route Service Information

Below are charts that provide information about service availability for each run. 

 
Chart CAT.A Route A New Cumberland  (as of 1/8/07)

This chart shows the number of runs available on this route each hour on non-holiday weekdays and Saturdays (if route provides Saturday service - note CAT provides no Sunday Service).  The hourly figures are broken down by the number of runs traveling to downtown Harrisburg (inbound) and from downtown Harrisburg (outbound). 

 
Chart CAT.A.a Route A New Cumberland  (as of 1/8/07)

This chart shows the average frequency of bus service at a number of locations along a bus route.  Averages are shown for peak period service (6 am - 9 am and 3 pm - 6 pm), during Midday weekday hours (Mon-Fri 9 am - 3 pm) [if there are any midday runs], and average frequencies on Saturday [if there are any Saturday runs].  PLEASE NOTE: These are only average frequencies during certain time periods, and actual times between buses may be much greater or less than average times.  Check CAT bus schedules for actual times.

 
Chart CAT.A.b Route A New Cumberland  (as of 1/8/07)

This chart shows the departure time for the first bus traveling towards downtown Harrisburg and arrival time for the last bus from Downtown Harrisburg at specified locations along the route.  First bus and last bus times are show for both Weekdays (Mon-Fri) and Saturdays (for routes operating on Saturdays).  CAT currently does not provide Sunday service.

 
Chart CAT.A.c Route A New Cumberland  (as of 1/8/07)

For those traveling from downtown Harrisburg towards employment and shopping centers in the suburbs, this chart shows the times the first bus departs towards the employment centers and the last bus arrives from the employment centers at specified locations.  First bus and last bus times are show for both Weekdays (Mon-Fri) and Saturdays (for routes operating on Saturdays).  CAT currently does not provide Sunday service.

 

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CAT Routes:

East Shore: [1] [3] [3A] [6] [3/6 Evening] [7] [7ROC] [8] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [18] [19] [20] [TEC] [21] [322] [322Sum] [CI] [Islander]

West Shore: [A] [B] [C] [CX] [D] [F] [K] [L] [M] [M-AL] [MX] [Dill] [81Shp-Hbg] [81 Shp-Navy]

Employers: [Employer Routes]
 
Last Updated: 11/05/2007