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How safe is light rail in Houston? Included in the initiatives for a safer MetroRail is the promise of hiring more Metro officers, and devoting $7 million for security resources on the train and ...
Houston METRO is unveiling its latest plan to improve transportation in our communities. As part of its preparations for the FIFA World Cup, Houston METRO wants to prioritize direct routes to and ...
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A Metro Light Rail passenger sits at the EaDo/Stadium station Friday, Oct. 25, 2024 at Shell Energy Stadium in Houston.
A scaffolding collapse in downtown Houston on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, prompted a suspension of some of METRO’s light rail services.
Metro Rail services have been fully restored after being suspended on Tuesday due to a large piece of scaffolding collapsing in downtown Houston. The collapse, which occurred near Main and Rusk ...
February 25, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston’s public transit system just got a major upgrade, and it’s more than just a fresh coat of paint. On Monday, METRO unveiled the METRONow ...
METRO personnel will be on-site to provide assistance, but commuters can also text or call Customer Service at 713-635-4000 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. if they have any questions.
HOUSTON — Houton’s METROrail has had more pedestrian injuries than any light rail system in the U.S., according to the Federal Transit Administration, the agency that tracks those reports.
Metro rail trains travel on Capitol and Rusk streets on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, in Houston. Metro is expected to narrow the route for BRT along I-10 within Loop 610, including the choice of three ...