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Release Date: June 1, 2020
Media Hot Line: 713.739.4040
Several METRO services will be modified during a march planned for Tuesday afternoon in downtown Houston. Numerous routes will be impacted, including Park & Ride and local bus. Customers are asked to review the planned modifications and adjust travel plans accordingly. Delays should be expected.
Park & Ride:
- Service will be limited from all downtown Houston stops with outbound service ending at 1 p.m. and lasting until the crowds have cleared the area.
METRORail:
- Purple and Green lines service will be suspended from EaDo/ Stadium to Theater District stations beginning at noon until the area is cleared.
- Red Line service will be suspended between Wheeler to Burnett stations beginning at noon until the area is cleared.
Local Bus:
- Routes with stops in downtown Houston will experience detours and delays beginning at noon until the area is cleared.
Customers are reminded to please monitor METRO's Twitter and Facebook pages for timely updates. METRO also offers real-time information through its service alerts system.
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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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