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Newsby StaffOctober 8, 2018

Top Public Transit Leaders Honored by APTA at Nashville Event

Thomas C. Lambert, president/CEO, of Houston Metro received the 2018 Outstanding Public Transportation Manager Award.

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ArticlesSeptember 25, 2018

Q&A with Houston Metro chief Lambert

As president/CEO of the agency, Lambert sees himself as a "leader, a facilitator, a mentor, a guide, and a performance monitor."

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ArticlesSeptember 19, 2018

Women in Transportation: Kimberly Williams

A look at the career of Houston Metro's chief innovation officer.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Houston-Galveston council makes funds available for transportation initiatives

Some of the regional agencies that provide transportation services include Harris County Transit, Fort Bend Transit, and Connect Transit.

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Newsby StaffAugust 1, 2018

APTA names Houston Metro chief top transportation manager

His skills in emergency and incident management came to the forefront last year during Hurricane Harvey.

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Newsby StaffJuly 26, 2018

Texas, 3 more states attain FTA State Safety Oversight certification

With the most recent announcement, which also includes Arkansas, Louisiana, and Wisconsin,  21 states have achieved certification.

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Newsby StaffJuly 17, 2018

Houston METRO adding 14 New Flyer 60-foot Xcelsiors

The New Flyer Xcelsior buses have been designed for a special BRT system that improves route capacity and schedule reliability.

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Newsby StaffJune 13, 2018

APTA names winners of 2018 rail safety, security 'excellence' awards

The awards recognize public transportation organizations for their innovative and proactive safety and security programs.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 6, 2018

Texas Central bullet train co. picks Houston station location

Texas Central has named it as their preferred site because of minimal environmental and community impact and ability to connect to desired destinations.

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Newsby StaffDecember 27, 2017

After November surge, Houston Metro to focus on increased rail safety efforts

Metro’s CEO Tom Lambert told the Chronicle that 60% of the agency’s accidents are illegal left turns along the rail corridor, which is what the agency will focus its increased efforts on.

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