Media Hot Line 713.739.4040
Release Date: Aug. 25, 2017
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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 METRO’s network, METRORail's 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 useful tools like the RideMETRO app where you can plan your trip and even pay your fare from your phone.
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Park & Ride Outbound Trips to Start at Noon Friday
Outbound trips will start at Noon today for Park & Ride customers. METRO is adding the early service to aid patrons who want to return home sooner than normal.
In light of the forecast, limited or suspended service is expected over the weekend and into next week. Customers will be notified through service alerts, Facebook, Twitter and our website of any new developments that may impact transit service.
METRO advises customers to monitor local media, and the National Weather Service for weather updates.
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Customers should sign
up for METRO's Real-Time
Service Alerts to get the most up-to-date information delivered instantly, via text
message and email. They can follow METRO on Facebook and Twitter.
Information is also
available by calling Customer Care at 713-635-4000.
Customers Note:
- METRO’s T.R.I.P. app may not be an accurate source of “next bus” arrival during times of schedule fluctuation.
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