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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2024

Houston METRO Will Not Pursue Fed Funding for BRT Project

Financial estimates for the project in 2019 were aspirational, but the COVID-19 pandemic significantly reduced ridership and increased costs — variables that were not calculated at the time the project was proposed, according to Houston METRO officials.

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Newsby Alex RomanApril 22, 2024

Lauren Cochran Joins Stadler US

As head of sales and business development, North America, she will lead all commercial aspects of Stadler’s business to support its expansion in the North American market.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 20, 2023

Houston METRO Celebrates Completion of 5K Universally Accessible Bus Stops

Bus stop enhancements include wider sidewalks, wheelchair ramps, larger bus pads, and tactile paving, which assists pedestrians who are blind or visually impaired.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 15, 2023

Houston METRO Honors Retiring President/CEO Tom Lambert

The Board recognized Lambert with a proclamation that highlighted his advocacy for enhanced customer experience, his commitment to public safety, and his contributions that improved public transit throughout the Houston region.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 13, 2023

Houston METRO Unveils New AV Shuttle

FutureLink, part of the second phase of METRO's autonomous vehicle testing program, is a fully autonomous zero-emission shuttle that can operate on city streets.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 29, 2023

Houston METRO Board Approves Bike Share Program

METRO Board Chair Sanjay Ramabhadran said integrating bike share with other transit services is a big step in making METRO's transportation system more accessible, equitable, and eco-friendlier.

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Articlesby Alex RomanAugust 21, 2023

Industry Stalwarts ‘Rays the Mark’ to Help Industry Peers

First connecting as transit CEOs in upstate New York, Ray Melleady and Mark Aesch have formed a foundation to help those in the transit industry that need it the most.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 4, 2023

Houston METRO Celebrates Park & Ride Funding

During the event, Green presented a $5 million check symbolizing the community project funding that METRO will receive.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 27, 2023

Biz Briefs: TRC’s Pingo Analytics, Stertil-Koni, and More

Get the latest from The Routing Company, Stertil-Koni, Houston Metro, and Central Ohio Transit Authority.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mary Scott NabersDecember 14, 2022

A New, Fast-Moving Trend that Deserves Immediate Attention

Transit authorities throughout the country are quickly becoming big-time developers…and in more ways than one might have ever thought possible.

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