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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 transportation 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 useful tools like the RideMETRO app where
you can plan your trip and even pay your fare from your phone.
Media Hot Line 713.739.4040
About Missouri City:
Missouri City is a vibrant community located in Fort Bend
and Harris Counties known for its rich legacy of history, culture and
tradition. The 61-year-old “Show Me City” is recognized as a family-friendly
community with award- winning master-planned subdivisions, pristine parks and
A+ amenities. And, when it comes to success, Missouri City is proud of many
stellar achievements, including being one of the safest cities in the nation,
having a Texas “Recognized” law enforcement agency, receiving a “Scenic City”
platinum seal of approval, earning designation as an All-America City Award
Finalist and being the hometown of Crystle Stewart, who was Miss Texas USA and
Miss USA in 2008.
The municipality is also known for its fiscal fitness. For
more than three decades, Missouri City has earned the Distinguished Budget
Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association of the
United States and the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial
Reporting for the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report. Home to about 74,000
residents in 2017, Missouri City is situated just minutes from Houston with
convenient access to the Galleria, the Texas Medical Center, two major
airports, the Port of Houston, downtown Houston, the Toyota Center, Minute Maid
Park, BBVA Compass Stadium and NRG Stadium.
Learn more: http://bit.ly/2Ppc24W
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