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Release Date: June 28, 2024
Media Hot Line: 713.739.4040
 In observance of Independence Day, Thursday, July 4, 2024, METRO will operate on the following schedule:
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Local bus, METRORail and METRORapid will operate on Sunday schedules.
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Park & Ride service will not be provided.
- METRO curb2curb service will operate on a Sunday schedule.
- All METRO HOV/HOT Express lanes along the following corridors IH-45 S, IH-45 N, US-59 N, US-59 S & US 290 will be closed.
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RideStores and Lost & Found will be closed.
- METRO’s Customer Service Call Center will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and can be contacted by phone or text at 713-635-4000 or 713-635-6993 (TDD).
METRO will operate a normal schedule on Wednesday, July 3.
Reservations for METROLift
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METROLift Reservations and Customer Service offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4.
- All subscription trips on July 4 will be cancelled. Customers should call the reservation line at 713-225-6716 between 8 a.m. to 5 p.m on Wednesday, July 3 to schedule trips for July 4-5.
- Customers may schedule a trip one day prior to their travel date by using MACS at 713-739-4690 (5 a.m. to 5 p.m.) or online through MACS-WEB / EZ-WALLET. A client ID and password are required.
Visit METRO's Twitter and Facebook pages for timely updates. METRO also offers real-time information through its mobile service alerts system. METRO encourages riders to plan their trips in advance by using the ONE to Ride app.
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The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) is the region’s largest public transit provider, offering safe, clean, reliable, accessible and friendly transportation services. METRO’s transit network includes local bus, METRORail, which includes the Red Line (Main Street and Northline), the Green Line (East End) and the Purple Line (Southeast), Park & Ride commuter buses, METROLift paratransit service, HOV/HOT Express Lanes, curb2curb microtransit service and METRO Star Vanpool. In 2020, the Authority introduced the METRORapid Silver Line, the region’s first bus rapid transit service. Bike & Ride programs and road improvement projects are also part of METRO’s commitment to the Houston region. Focused on investing in the region’s future mobility needs, the Authority developed the METRONext Moving Forward Plan. METRO is also the first transit provider in the region to pilot autonomous vehicle shuttle technology. 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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