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Columbia Area Transit
Founded	1993 (1993)
Headquarters	Hood River, OR
Locale	Hood River County, Oregon, U.S.
Service area	Hood River County
Service type	Fixed Route, Paratransit, Deviated Fixed Route
Routes	7
Destinations	Hood River County
Hubs	Hood River, Portland, The Dalles
Stations	CAT Offices
Fleet	15
Annual ridership	50,953 (in 2020)
Fuel type	Electric, gasoline, diesel
Chief executive	Patty Fink - Executive Director
Website	ridecatbus.org

Columbia Area Transit (CAT), officially the Hood River County Transportation District, is a public transit agency serving Hood River County, Oregon, United States. It operates local bus routes in Hood River, as well as commuter bus routes to Portland, The Dalles, and other nearby communities. The "major" sources of funding include grants from the Federal Transit Administration, several different sources from the State of Oregon, local property tax, and user fees. The District was formed by a vote of Hood River County residents in 1992 and took effect July 1, 1993.

Columbia Gorge Express

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				0:00	Gateway Transit Center
				0:15	Troutdale
				0:30	Multnomah Falls
					to Vancouver and Bingen
				0:45	Cascade Locks
				1:05	Hood River
					to Bingen
					to The Dalles

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The Columbia Gorge Express is an intercity bus route that Columbia Area Transit operates between Portland, Oregon, and Hood River, Oregon. The route originates at the Gateway/Northeast 99th Avenue Transit Center on the eastern edge of Portland and follows I-84 to Hood River. Intermediate stops are at Troutdale, Oregon, Multnomah Falls, and Cascade Locks, Oregon.

References

"CAT Winter 2019" (PDF). Columbia Area Transit. November 20, 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 31, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
"The History of CAT". ridecatbus.org. Archived from the original on 2019-12-03. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
"Columbia Gorge Express". Columbia Area Transit. Retrieved 2022-04-04.

External links

Columbia Area Transit

Mass transit in the Portland metropolitan area

Bus

Local and intercity bus	Columbia Area Transit Columbia County Rider C-Tran Canby Area Transit Mount Hood Express Ride Connection Sandy Area Metro South Clackamas Transportation District South Metro Area Regional Transit TriMet list of transit centers Yamhill County Transit
Bus rapid transit	Frequent Express FX2–Division 82nd Avenue The Vine Green Line Red Line Blue Line

Rail

Light rail	MAX Light Rail list of stations Blue Line Green Line Orange Line Red Line Yellow Line Southwest Corridor extension
Streetcar	Portland Streetcar A and B Loop NS Line Montgomery Park extension
Commuter rail	WES Commuter Rail
Heritage rail	Portland Vintage Trolley Willamette Shore Trolley

Other

Italics denote lines or services which are planned, under construction, or otherwise not operating at the present time.

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