METRO News and Press Releases | Public Transit | Houston, Texas
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METRO continues bus-stop upgrades as part of ... - Houston …
Jun 24, 2024 · The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) plans to unveil a new type of bus-stop shelter and marker next month along its 54 Scott route in south Houston, one of three...
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May 14, 2024 · METRORail is offering free rides on the Red, Green and Purple lines on July 28 and August 11. The free transportation is courtesy of Dick's House of Sport-Katy/Baybrook. Stories about the Houston METRO transit agency.
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Houston Metro will now have a route that is serviced by all …
Sep 3, 2024 · Metro rolled out its first all-electric buses on two routes on Monday. The entire fleet servicing the 402 Bellaire Quickline to the Medical Center is now electric. Five electrics are...
1 person killed in crash involving METRO bus on Westpark Tollway
Dec 26, 2024 · The crash happened just before 6 a.m. when the Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA) said a “passenger vehicle” hit a METRO bus while on the Westpark Tollway in the westbound lanes near ...
METRO transit authority shifts focus away from ... - Houston …
Jul 17, 2024 · Harris County’s METRO transit authority recently shelved plans for a rapid transit bus line known as the University Corridor BRT. The decision marks a major shift in focus for the transit...
5 Metro projects to ease traffic and improve riders’ experiences
Dec 9, 2024 · Metro announced earlier this year it was beginning a five-year project to improve each of its bus stops in the Houston service area. Renovation plans include replacing all old bus stops with...
Houston METRO bus crash: 11 people hospitalized after major …
May 2, 2023 · HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- About 11 people, including a METRO bus operator, were taken to the hospital when two buses crashed near Memorial City Mall and Memorial Hermann Hospital, officials...
METRO abandons next phase of Bus Rapid Train Plan
Jun 21, 2024 · HOUSTON – Before the pandemic, the idea of METRO’s “Bus Rapid Transit” was the cornerstone of the public transportation agency’s future plans. But this week, METRO, under new, seemingly more...