Centre Area Transit Authority CATA all time Roster on the WEB

Centre Area Transit Authority (CATA)

State College, PA

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all time roster

Number	Builder	Model	Serial#	Acquired	Former #	Notes
1-8	GM	T6H-4523A	1674 - 1681	1-2/76		Note 1
9	GM	TDH-3301	001		ex 269, ex Fullington 269, nee Suburban Expresss 23	Traded 9/81 to Scenic Land Motors for #9(II)
9 (II)	GM	TDH-4519	C058	9/81	Transit Windsor 715	stored 1988, sold for scrap 1/89
9 (III)	Flxible	35096-6-1	62333	3/88	ex 1509,nee PAT same #s	sold 12/93
10	GM	TDH-4519	1317	2/79	Rhode Island P.T.A. 6081	Note 2
10 (II)	Flxible	35096-6-1	62330	3/88	ex 1506,nee PAT same #s	stored 1992, sold 2/95
11	GM	TDH-4517	1323	2/79	ex RIPTA 1810	stored 1988, sold 1/92
11 (II)	Flxible	35096-6-1	62326	3/88	ex 1502,nee PAT same #s	sold 9/93
12	GM	TDH-4517	1326	2/79	ex RIPTA 1814	Note 2
12 (II)	Flxible	35096-6-1	62335	3/88	ex 1511,nee PAT same #s	sold for scrap, 8/90
12 (III)	GM	T6H4521A	321	9/90	ex SEPTA 1205	to Campus Loop 1994; removed from Campus Loop 8/97
13	GM	TDH-4517	1330	2/79	ex RIPTA 1807	Note 2
13 (II)	Flxible	35096-6-1	62336	3/88	ex 1512,nee PAT same #s	assigned to Campus Loop '89; stored 5/95; sold 8/96
14	GM	TDH-4517	1335	2/79	ex RIPTA 1815	sold 6/84
14 (II)	Flxible	35096-6-1	62329	3/88	ex 1505,nee PAT same #s	sold 11/93
15	GM	TDH-4517	C066	9/81	Transit Windsor 714	Note 3; stored 1988, sold for scrap 1/89
16	GM	TDH-4517	1732	3/82	ex SEPTA Red Arrow 188	Traded to Willamsort PA for MB Mini Buses
17	GM	TDH-4517	540	3/82	ex SEPTA Red Arrow 160
18	GM	TDH-4517	1501	3/82	ex SEPTA Red Arrow 152
15-19 (II)	GM	T6H-4521A	328, 325, 324, 330, 327	12/89	ex SEPTA 1212, 1209, 1208, 1214, 1211	Note 4
20-21	Neoplan	AN435A	1N9TAS2A7DL013042 - 013043	3/83		20 sold 6/98 to AMTRAN for parts
22-31 (I)	Neoplan	AN440A	1N9TAS2A5DL013044 - 013053	3/83		Note 5
26-31 (II)	Gillig	4096TD6V92	Note 6	2000	ex Pierce Transit (Wash.) Note 7
32-40	GM	T6H-4523A	Note 8	7/84	Note 9	Note 10
41,42	Flxible	35096-6-1	62324, 62327	3/88	ex 1500, 1503, nee PAT same #s	sold for scrap, 8/90
41 (II)	GM	TDH-5304	1895	9/90	SEPTA 4191	stored 5/97
42 (II)	GM	T6H-4521A	318	9/90	SEPTA 1202	stored 1992, sold 9/93
43	GM	T6H-5306A	211	9/90	SEPTA 4317	stored 5/97
44	GM	T6H-4521A	323	9/90	SEPTA 1207	stored 1992, sold 9/93
45	GM	T6H-4521A	319	9/90	SEPTA 1203	stored 1992, returned to service '93; stored 5/97
48-49	Ford	18 pass bus	1FDLE40F7VHC01117 - 01118	2/98
50-65	Orion	05.501	2B1569V74T6032227 - 6032252	3/96		CNG
56-73	New Flyer	D35LF	1FY2SL09VU017174 - 017181	3/97		CNG
74-77	New Flyer	D35LF	1FY2SL06WU018454 - 018457	5/98		CNG
78-83	New Flyer	D40LF	1FY2SL06WU018458 - 018463	5/98		CNG
84-93	New Flyer	C35LF	1FY2SL06YU021627-YU021636	2000		CNG
94-99	New Flyer	D40LF	1FY2SL062U023763-2U023768	2002		CNG
212 - 214	GMC	TDH-3501	133, 135, 136	1975	ex Fullington same #s, nee Ohio Valley #6403, 6405, 6406
232	GMC	School Bus	G2603E			Note 2
233-234	GM	TDH-4512	2260, 2266	3/75	ex Fullington same #; nee MK&O Trnsp. 775, 781	Sold for scrap 6/84
261	Flxible	411HD-D11	75008	'75	ex Fullington same #, nee Suburban Express 15
263	GM	TDH-3501	630	'75	ex Fullington same #, nee Suburban Express 17
269	GM	TDH-3301	001	'75	ex Fullington 269, nee Suburban Expresss 23	re # 9 in '75
1500, 1502-03, 1505-06, 1509-12	Flxible	35096-6-1	Note 11	3/88	Ex PAT same #s	Note 12
4533, 4534, 4542	GM	TDH-4517	475, 612, 1103	8/80	leased from CUMTD	returned 12/81
7301, 7309, 7317, 7322, 7333, 7334, 7344, 7346, 7348,	GM	T6H4523A	438, 446, 454, 459, 470, 471, 481, 483, 485		ex LANTA same #s	Re # 32-40, out of sequence, 1986

Data from CATA records, July 1984 & Nov-Dec 1990 issues of Motor Coach Age and A. J. Reinschmidt
last updated 8/26/02
Special thanks to Dr. John Spychalski for his help.

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Note 1, 3, 5, 6, 7 stored 4/97.
Note 2, Leased, then sold (9/84) to Indiana County Tranist Authority.
Note 3, Recieved in trade for # 214, 215, 291, 293 via Scenic Land Motors.
Note 4, 16-19 assigned to ? '89; 17, 19 stored 1994; 18 returned to CATA service 1994; 17, 19 stored 9/95; 15, 18 assigned to Commuter Express or Campus Loop 1996; 17 assigned to Commuter Express 1996; 16, 19 stored 5/96, sold 9/96; 15 removed from campus Loop 8/97; 17, 18 stored 8/97; 17 sold 11/97; 18 sold 12/97; 15 sold 2/98.
Note 5, 31 assigned to Campus Loop service '89; 28, 29 assigned to Commuter Express or Campus Loop 1996; 30 assigned to Campus Loop 1996; 22, 23 stored 5/97; 25, 27 to Campus Loop 8/97; 23, 26, 31 sold 10/97; 22 sold 11/97.
Note 6 , Vins for 26-31 are: E1081106, E1081110, E1081113, E1081117, F1081233, F1081236.
Note 7 , former Pierce Transit (Wash.) numbers were: 211, 216, 219, 223, 236, 239.
Note 8, Serials on 32-40 were :
483, 470, 485, 459, 481, 471, 454, 446, 438.
Note 9, LANTA #s were;
7346, 7333, 7348, 7322, 7344, 7334, 7317, 7309, 7301.
Note 10, 35-37 assigned to Campus Loop service, 1986; 36 stored 1988, returned to Campus Loop service in 1991; 35 removed from Campus Loop service '89; 36 sold 10/95; 32 - 35, 37 - 40 stored 5/96; 39 to Alpha Fire Co. 7/96; 32-34, 38-40 stored 9/96; 33, 34, 37, 38, 40 sold 9/96; 35 sold 1997.
Note 11, Serials for ex PAT buses are:
62324, 62326, 62327, 62329, 62330, 62333, 62334, 62335, 62336.
Note 12, 1510 sold for scrap 1/89
remainder Re # to 41, 11, 42, 14, 10, 9, 12, 13

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