Cape Ann Transportation Authority (CATA)

Welcome to the official YouTube channel of the Cape Ann Transportation Authority (CATA).

For over 50 years, CATA has provided safe, reliable public transportation across Gloucester, Rockport, Essex, Ipswich, Hamilton, Manchester-by-the-Sea, and the Beverly Shuttle. We operate multiple year-round routes six days a week, connecting riders to MBTA stations, shopping, work, medical offices, senior services, and everyday destinations throughout Greater Cape Ann.

We also offer dedicated senior transportation programs, a rise share style service, CATA On Demand, for $2 per trip, Plus, three seasonal routes that expand summer access to beaches, parks, and cultural sites!

On this channel, you’ll find service updates, rider tips, route highlights, and ways to explore and connect across our region.

Subscribe and ride with confidence.