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The entire Purple Line Extension project is based on a three-phase construction schedule, which is expected to include $3.6 billion in federal grants.
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Valley Metro’s partnership with Safe Place began in 2013. Teens that are homeless, have left their homes because of abuse or neglect, or have been asked to leave by parents or guardians can seek help at any light rail station 24-hours a day.
Read More →Tuesday's work stoppage aligns with nationwide strike to protest economic and labor policies.
Read More →The changes will result in shorter wait times and reduced crowding on the lines at certain times.
Read More →Posted the video of the October 2016 incident on YouTube along with a message urging parents to “talk to your kids about rail safety.”
Read More →Operators of metro light rails and larger commuter rail lines can prepare for the Great Return by keeping locomotive fleets in peak condition, starting with exterior and multi-use lighting.
Read More →Includes adding technology to make riding the bus more reliable and adding new bus routes, which will cost about $1.5 million.
Read More →Plans to begin testing the app in the spring, and hopes it will make it easier for it to partner with rideshare companies like Uber on so-called “first mile/last mile” trips.
Read More →Situated on the Colorado River and the Balcones Fault in Central Texas is one of the fastest growing areas in the country. With a population of approximately 2.1 million, the Austin metropolitan area is the region’s core cultural and economic center. Twenty-one years ago, forward-thinking local officials felt the area’s rapid growth would necessitate a rail passenger service in the future.
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