Sewer System Work Prompts Red Line Service Changes Next Week

Metro Transit Authority of Harris County sent this bulletin at 11/25/2016 05:05 PM CST

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Release Date:
Nov. 25, 2016

The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) is the region’s largest public transit provider, offering safe, reliable and affordable transportation services about 370,000 times per day. Besides operating more than 1,200 buses on a New Bus Network,METRORail's expanded system includes the Red Line (Main Street and Northline), Green Line (East End) and Purple Line (Southeast). METRO’s services also include: STAR Vanpool, METROLift, HOV/HOT lanes, Bike & Ride program, Park & Ride, and road improvement projects. Learn more about METRO services at ridemetro.org where you will also find information about our T.R.I.P. app, and METRO's Next Bus Arrival texting as well as our free Mobile TIcketing app.

Sewer System Work Prompts Red Line Service Change

Beginning Monday, a segment of METRORail's Red Line will experience temporary service modifications to accommodate sewer system renovations in the Midtown area.

Service interruptions begin Monday, Nov. 28 through Thursday, Dec. 15 and will occur nightly from 10:30 p.m. until 4 a.m. the following morning. Regular service will resume Monday, Dec. 16 at 4 a.m.

The affected segment extends along the Red Line between Wheeler and Downtown Transit Center stations. During these periods, trains will run on a single track in this area with a 20-minute frequency.

Late night travelers should allow extra time to reach their destination during this three-week period.

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