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NewsSeptember 18, 2020

Phoenix Motorcars Wins Grant with Houston METRO, EasyMile to Deploy AV Shuttle

The vehicle will be the first Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) compliant autonomous shuttle bus in the United States.

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NewsAugust 31, 2020

Houston METRO Named 'Outstanding Public Transportation System'

This is the second time in five years and the third time in the agency's history to receive the award.

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2020

Biz Briefs: Alexander Dennis, ABC Companies, and New Flyer

Honolulu, the UK, and Houston are adding new clean-diesel, colorful single-deck coaches, and luxury motorcoachs and buses.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2020

Houston METRO hosts forum to discuss $7.5B in travel improvements

Executing the transformative travel plan with more than 40 projects will require the skills of a broad range of industry experts.

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Newsby StaffNovember 6, 2019

Voters continue support for public transportation funding

Houston Metro and Cincinnati lead the trend with overwhelming success for ballot measures supporting growth and infrastructure.

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NewsAugust 14, 2019

Houston METRO calls for $3.5B transit bond vote

The METRONext plan includes 75 miles of METRORapid BRT service, 16 additional miles of light rail, and 290 miles of BOOST or optimized bus service along heavily traveled routes.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2019

APTA names 2019 winners of rail safety, security awards

LIRR, Miami-Dade, and Houston Metro were top winners in safety category. DART, Sound Transit, and WMATA named tops in security.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2019

First Transit to pilot shared AV service with Houston Metro, TSU

Transit agency is launching a circulator on a one-mile pedestrian walking loop on the campus of Texas Southern University.

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NewsMay 14, 2019

After wire breaks, Houston METRO completes repairs on 2 rail lines

Service along the Purple line remains suspended as work to reinforce electrical wires continues

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Newsby StaffMay 9, 2019

Houston METRO shuts down 3 rail lines for repairs

The wires will be reinforced at 79 locations to prevent them from falling in the event of another break.

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