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Posted on · The transport is part of Abbott’s plan to expand Operation Lone Star and came in response to the Biden Administration’s decision to end Title 42 – a pandemic-era rule that rapidly expels migrants from the U.S.
Posted on · The transit agency says the start of the Houston Rodeo helped boost ridership in February along with more workers returning to the office.
Posted on · Along with adjusting service because of reduced ridership and the need for social distancing, METRO is also trying to figure out why so many of its employees and contractors are testing positive for the virus.
Posted on · Transit agencies around the country, including in Houston, are considering whether to cut or reduce their transit fares.
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Could METRO eliminate fares on its trains and buses? Plus your pet peeves. And an update on Houston sports.
Posted on · The transit agency hopes to address a growing population and changing mobility needs.
Posted on · Officials say they're on target to put a bond issue before voters next year. The transit agency’s board is now reviewing millions of dollars in proposed improvements.
Posted on · It's the most expansive survey ever conducted on a regional basis.
Posted on · The crash left the bus lying on its side on the guardrail of Interstate 80 in Mount Olive, its undercarriage and front end sheared off and its steering wheel exposed
Posted on · Fares are being waived for students in kindergarten through college
Posted on · The NTSB also reports there were no signs that the bus had mechanical problems
Posted on · The city is now looking to expand its bus routes and it's also considering new commuter bus service
Posted on · The cause of the crash remains under investigation
Posted on · One person died, driver Harry Caligone, and about three dozen others were hurt, six seriously. Governors from Alabama, Texas speak after crash
Posted on · The transit agency is also purchasing buses and other equipment for the new line near the Galleria