Houston METRO

Houston METRO Houston’s public transit system. Safe, clean, reliable, and accessible. Plan your trip and get service updates at RideMETRO.org. to 10 p.m.

This page is monitored Monday - Friday from 5 a.m. You can reach METRO Police 24/7 at 713-224-COPS. For service alerts and notifications, please visit our METRO Alerts page located here: https://www.facebook.com/ridemetroalerts

The Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO) is the region’s largest public transit provider, offering safe, reliable and affordable transportation

services about 370,000 times per day. METRO operates more than 1,200 buses and 22.7 miles of light rail. METRO’s services also include: Star Vanpool, METROLift, HOV lanes, HOT lanes, Bikes-on-Buses/Trains program, Park & Ride and road improvement projects.

07/30/2026

Skip the drive, save money, and ride together. 🚐

METRO Vanpool makes commuting easier with a shared ride for groups of 5–15 people traveling similar routes. It's a more affordable, relaxing, and reliable way to get to work.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/3NT3ru1.

🚍 There’s a lot happening at METRO!The July edition of METRO Momentum is packed with updates and stories from across the...
07/29/2026

🚍 There’s a lot happening at METRO!

The July edition of METRO Momentum is packed with updates and stories from across the agency, including a new translation tool helping METRO Police better connect with customers, improvements at the TMC Transit Center, the benefits of Vanpool and more.

🔗 Read the newsletter: https://bit.ly/4wmsk2w.

📚 Getting ready for back to school? We’ve got the ride covered.Download your free METRO pass for the Mayor’s Back 2 Scho...
07/29/2026

📚 Getting ready for back to school? We’ve got the ride covered.

Download your free METRO pass for the Mayor’s Back 2 School & Health Fair at RideMETRO.org/Back2School and join us August 1 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the George R. Brown Convention Center.

Houston-area students can pick up free backpacks filled with school supplies, receive health screenings, immunizations, and connect with resources to start the new school year strong.

Register your student: HoustonTX.gov/BTSF.

Access creates opportunity. Opportunity builds community. On the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, we ...
07/26/2026

Access creates opportunity. Opportunity builds community.

On the anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, we honor the landmark law and the progress it has made possible while recognizing there is always more work to do. At METRO, we're proud to keep moving toward a future where everyone can travel safely, independently, and with dignity.

07/23/2026

The tournament has ended, but the stories continue.

Meet a bus operator whose dedication to serving others extends far beyond the driver's seat. Just days before her son left for the Navy, they volunteered together to welcome the world to Houston. 💙⚽

Houston is ready to welcome Genuine Cup athletes, families, and fans! From the stadium to exploring the city, METRO is h...
07/22/2026

Houston is ready to welcome Genuine Cup athletes, families, and fans! From the stadium to exploring the city, METRO is here to help you get where you need to go. ⚽🚈

Heading to Rice Stadium? Ride the METRORail Red Line and exit at Dryden / TMC Station.

Plan your trip and discover more of Houston at RideMETRO.org.

07/20/2026

What a ride! 🚆 Thank you to everyone who made METRO part of their Houston 2026 World Cup experience.

From the matches to Fan Fest and every celebration in between, we are proud to have kept Houston moving through a historic moment. You made this journey unforgettable. 💙

Skip the parking. Skip the surge pricing. Keep the adventure.For just $3, a METRO Day Pass gives you unlimited rides on ...
07/19/2026

Skip the parking. Skip the surge pricing. Keep the adventure.

For just $3, a METRO Day Pass gives you unlimited rides on local bus, METRORail, and curb2curb through 2 a.m. the next morning.

Whether you're exploring Houston, meeting friends, or catching a game or concert, we've got your ride covered. 🚇✨

Grab your Day Pass at any METRORail ticket vending machine, in the RideMETRO App, or at a RideStore location.

: Meet Rashidat OladipoThough she is known for her quiet demeanor, Ms. Oladipo makes a lasting impact on those she meet...
07/17/2026

: Meet Rashidat Oladipo

Though she is known for her quiet demeanor, Ms. Oladipo makes a lasting impact on those she meets. With 20 years of experience, she is a dependable and well-respected bus operator. She also plays an important role in supporting new operators, sharing her knowledge and serving as a mentor to others.

Thank you, Ms. Oladipo, for your dedication and leadership at METRO!

07/16/2026

What sound does METRORail make? 🤔🚈 Turns out, it's not as easy to imitate as you think.

Who nailed it? Let us know in the comments. 👇

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