As Metro unveils its latest initiatives to increase ridership on the city’s public transportation system, some residents in the Houston area may be considering taking the bus for the first time ...

East End residents voice concerns over Polk Street closure for convention center expansion, fearing lost access to downtown ...

METRO already spiked one of the most significant parts of the plan — the 25-mile bus rapid transit (BRT) line known as University Corridor, which would've spanned from West Houston to Northeast ...

METRO will be closing the City of Bellaire transit center nightly from 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. for three to four weeks to do pavement work, impacting bus service and requiring temporary bus stops on ...

Houston's Metropolitan Transit Authority announced ... "reclaiming" public spaces from the city's unhoused population. METRO Chair Elizabeth Gonzalez Brock said the transportation agency ...

Ridership at METRO has slowly grown in recent years ... Other new ideas announced included direct bus routes from Houston's airports to the George R. Brown Convention Center and using artificial ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- METRO Houston is unveiling its latest plan to improve how we get around our communities. They're calling it METRONow. Board Chair Elizabeth Gonzalez Brock says it's meant ...

Conroe City Council approved a new five-year contract with First Class Transportation to operate city bus services during its ...

HOUSTON — As campus security remains top ... UHPD said the incident occurred at around 9:15 p.m. at the METRO bus stop on MLK Boulevard near Old Spanish Trail and MacGregor Park.

boost Houston transit ridership Riders can check specific schedules for their route on the metro website or app. The standard fare for a local bus ride is $1.25. Discounted fares for 60 cents are ...