Capital Area Transit of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Capital Area Transit or CAT Harrisburg is the primary provider of bus service in Pennsylvania‘s state capital: Harrisburg. Most CAT routes operate locally around Harrisburg, but some routes operate outside Harrisburg, such as the HP and 322 lines which go to Hershey, PA.

Bus Fleet Roster

CAT Harrisburg’s fleet is mostly made up of Gillig Low Floor diesel buses with Voith Transmissions.

YearMake/ModelImageEngine/ TransmissionNumbersNotes
2001New Flyer
D60LF
CAT Harrisburg New Flyer 1821 Cummins ISL/
Allison B500R
1821Used on summertime “HP” route only
2001New Flyer
D60LF
CAT Harrisburg New Flyer 1821Cummins ISL/
Allison B500R
1822, 1823Ex-OCTA

Refurbished by CCW
2011Gillig
Low Floor ’40
HEV
Cummins ISB/
Allison H 40 EP
1101-1111Only hybrid buses in the fleet
2012Gillig
Low Floor ’35
Cummins ISL/
Voith D864.5
1201-1207
2013Gillig
Low Floor ’40
Cummins ISL/
Voith D864.5
1301-1307
2014Gillig
Low Floor ’40
Cummins ISL/
Voith D864.5
1401-1404
2016Gillig
Low Floor ’40
Cummins ISL/
Voith D864.5
1601-1604
2017Gillig
Low Floor ’35
Cummins L9/
Voith D864.5
1701-1709
2019Gillig
Low Floor ’40
Suburban
Cummins L9/
Voith D864.5
1901-1904
2019Gillig
Low Floor ’40
Cummins L9/
Voith D864.5
1905-1914
2021Gillig
Low Floor ’40
Suburban
Cummins L9/
Voith D864.5
2101, 2102
2021Gillig
Low Floor ’40
Cummins L9/
Voith D864.5
2103-2112
YearMake/ModelImageEngine/TransmissionNumbersNotes
CAT Harrisburg Fleet as of January 22nd 2024

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