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Engines of Our Ingenuity 2860: The Cascade Tunnel

Posted on December 8, 2022 · Episode: 2860 Navigating the Cascade Tunnel. Today, the tale of a tunnel.

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METRO says Houston transit ridership is up but it’s not back to pre-pandemic levels

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Posted on March 31, 2022 · The transit agency says the start of the Houston Rodeo helped boost ridership in February along with more workers returning to the office.

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Monday’s Show: Eliminating Fares On Houston Buses And Trains, And Your Pet Peeves (Jan. 6, 2020)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on January 6, 2020 · On Monday's Houston Matters: Could METRO eliminate fares on its trains and buses? Plus your pet peeves. And an update on Houston sports.

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Students Can Ride For Free This Summer On Metro’s Buses And Trains

Gail Delaughter

Posted on May 15, 2018 · Fares are being waived for students in kindergarten through college

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What Houston Is Learning About Underground Tunnels To Mitigate Flooding

Posted on May 12, 2018 · Harris County is looking at tunnels to help with flood mitigation. How have the tunnels fared in other cities?

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