[{"id":13686,"link":"https:\/\/www.ridecatbus.org\/pressroom\/alert\/service-advisory-columbia-gorge-express\/","name":"service-advisory-columbia-gorge-express","thumbnail":{"url":false,"alt":false},"title":"Service Alert: I-84 Construction - Columbia Gorge Express","author":{"name":"Tim Ravins","link":"https:\/\/www.ridecatbus.org\/pressroom\/author\/cat_tim\/"},"date":"Oct 10, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-10-10 18:42:59","modifiedDate":"2025-10-15 08:37:43","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-10-15 15:37:43","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ridecatbus.org\/pressroom\/alert\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Alert<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ridecatbus.org\/pressroom\/alert\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Alert<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":25},"status":"publish","content":"Starting Thursday, Oct. 16th, lane closures in both directions on I-84 will affect Columbia Gorge Express trips. Expect delays, cancelations, or possible missed transfers due to I-84 traffic conditions. If the gates are closed at Exit 31 the Columbia Gorge Express may need to bypass the Eastbound Multnomah Falls stop. If you think you have been bypassed, please call the CAT office at 541-386-4202. \u00a0Passengers are advised to plan accordingly and allow additional travel time. More info on the ODOT project can be found HERE."},{"id":13660,"link":"https:\/\/www.ridecatbus.org\/pressroom\/alert\/notice-of-public-hearing\/","name":"notice-of-public-hearing","thumbnail":{"url":false,"alt":false},"title":"Notice of Public Hearing","author":{"name":"Tim Ravins","link":"https:\/\/www.ridecatbus.org\/pressroom\/author\/cat_tim\/"},"date":"Oct 2, 2025","dateGMT":"2025-10-02 21:59:37","modifiedDate":"2025-10-02 14:59:37","modifiedDateGMT":"2025-10-02 21:59:37","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"open","categories":{"coma":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ridecatbus.org\/pressroom\/alert\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Alert<\/a>","space":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ridecatbus.org\/pressroom\/alert\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Alert<\/a>"},"taxonomies":{"post_tag":""},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":58},"status":"publish","content":"Hood River County Transportation District (dba Columbia Area Transit - CAT) will accept public comment on the proposed fare change for the winter seasonal Gorge-to-Mountain Express service, increasing from $5 round-trip to $5 each way. The first public hearing will be held at the October 15, 2025, Regular Board of Directors meeting at 4pm. The second public hearing will be held at the November 19, 2025, Regular Board of Directors meeting at 4pm. If approved as proposed, the new fare will take effect on December 1st, 2025. Riders will continue to be able to use the\u00a0annual Gorge Transit Pass which"}]
