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Facing Operator and Bus Shortages, TCAT Board Prolongs Suspension of Routes 14S and 83
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TCAT extended its suspension of the 14S and 83 routes due to operator and bus shortages.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/bus/)
TCAT extended its suspension of the 14S and 83 routes due to operator and bus shortages.
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