Track Work Necessitates METRORail Service Adjustments

Metro Transit Authority of Harris County sent this bulletin at 06/10/2016 03:30 AM CDT
2016 media advisory

Release Date:       June 10, 2016

METRORAIL SERVICE ADJUSTED FOR TRACK MAINTENANCE & UPGRADES

SHUTTLES TO KEEP RIDERS MOVING DURING RAIL SERVICE INTERRUPTIONS

RED LINE SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS

Track maintenance will require adjustments to service on METRORail's Red Line this weekend.  Shuttle buses labeled "700 Rail Shuttle" will offer rides every 10 minutes starting at 6:30 a.m. on the days and places shown below. Maps provided here can be expanded to show the exact shuttle locations. 


  • Saturday, June 11 - NO rail operations between Fannin South and Smith Lands from midnight until 2 p.m.  (If maintenance upgrades are not completed on Saturday, the work will be extended to Sunday.)
  • Sunday, June 12 - NO rail operations between Northline Transit Center/HCC and Downtown Transit Center from 11 p.m. on.
Red Line Service Adjustment


GREEN/PURPLE LINE SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS

Construction near the Convention District station will affect Green/Purple Line service.

  • Sunday, June 12 through Wednesday, June 15 - NO rail operations between Altic/Howard Hughes and Theater District stations from 11 p.m. until 4 a.m.
Green/Purple Line Map
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