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Every career has a story, and every journey starts somewhere. 🚍
For National Transit Career Day, we're celebrating the people behind the work and asking our METRO team one question: Why did you choose transit?
🚈 Red Line riders, heads up! Train service will be interrupted Nov. 14-15 for essential maintenance between Burnett Transit Center / Casa de Amigos and Northline Transit Center / HCC.
🚌 Shuttle buses every 10 minutes.
View the shuttle map and details: conta.cc/4zHKbmd.
ALT A Metro rail train is coming towards the camera near a fenced track area. The image is overlaid with text announcing a Metrorail Red Line service interruption on November 14-15, 2026.
ALT The image shows a light rail train at a station platform with a map of the shuttle bus route next to it. The map highlights stops along the route in a city area and includes a legend indicating rail station platforms, transit centers, park & ride locations, and shuttle bus stops. The map text is bilingual, with English and Spanish labels. The text "Shuttle Map" is displayed below the image.
Honoring our Veterans 🇺🇸
Eligible veterans can enjoy complimentary rides on METRO. We're breaking down how to access this benefit and what you need to know.
Get started: bit.ly/3XkSqGr.
Thank you for your service and sacrifice! 💙🚍
🚈Want to know what it takes to become a certified Light Rail Operator for METRO? Here’s a quick peek at our extensive training course. 📖
Join our team! View current job opportunities here: bit.ly/440qXs7
✨ Houston is about to sparkle! 🎄City Lights Downtown Holiday Magic returns Nov. 21–Dec. 31! Explore 12 holiday villages featuring ice skating, rooftop lights, Santa, live music and more.
Find all the ways METRO can get you to the festivities: bit.ly/3Uk2GxT.
ALT Illustration of an astronaut in a space suit floating with the text, "Ride Metro to City Lights". Dates "Nov. 21 - Dec. 31" are shown below. Decorative holiday lights are around the astronaut.
#AwesomeOperator: Meet Cheval Nash
With 13 years of service, Ms. Nash has made a lasting impact through her dedication, reliability and willingness to help others. She's always ready to lend a hand, especially to new operators, helping them get off to a great start.
🗳️ It’s Election Day! Make your voice count.
Enjoy a complimentary ride to and from your polling location on local bus, METRORail, METROLift, curb2curb and Community Connector.
Just show your voter registration card to the operator/fare inspector and ride.
#AwesomeOperator: Meet Patrice Walton
Whether she's helping a rider find their way, assisting passengers who need extra support or greeting everyone with a friendly smile, Ms. Walton goes above and beyond to make every ride a positive experience.
Attention, riders! 📢 Next Bus Texting will be temporarily unavailable beginning Saturday, Oct. 31.
You can still track your bus in the RideMETRO app! 🚌 Download it today to stay up to date on your ride: bit.ly/3JbUQ0T.
The numbers don't lie. 👀 You could be saving money on your commute.
Find out how much at RideMETRO.org/Calculator. 💸🚌
More improvements to your ride are on the way! 🚌
From upgraded shelters to new signage, explore ongoing projects at RideMETRO.org.
At just $1.25 per ride - the FARE is FAIR 🏈💙
Keep game day affordable and let METRO take you to cheer on the Texans at Reliant Stadium! 🤘
Plan your trip at RideMETRO.org.
#AwesomeOperator: Wanda McDonald-Robinson
With 25 years of dedicated service, Operator McDonald-Robinson is known for her unwavering commitment to high standards every time she gets behind the wheel. Her professionalism leaves an impact on everyone she meets.
🎭 Congratulations to The Ensemble Theatre on 50 years of bringing arts, culture and unforgettable performances to Houston.
Located along the Red Line, we’re proud to support this Houston landmark and connect riders to the arts and enrichment it brings to our communities.
🗳️ Need a ride to the polls?
On Election Day, Nov. 3, present your voter registration card when boarding for a complimentary ride to and from the polls.
Available on METRORail, local bus, METROLift, curb2curb & Community Connector.
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So many ways to get across the city but always that much better taking the @METROHouston to a game or anywhere else in Houston! 🚆
#AwesomeOperator: Muhammad Khan
Known for his professionalism, kindness and dedication to serving customers, Mr. Khan consistently demonstrates METRO’s core values. With no preventable accidents or public complaints on his record, he sets a great example for fellow operators.
Grab your buddy. We've got your ride. 🤝🚆 Plan your trip at RideMETRO.org!
Coming to the match this weekend?
Grab your ticket, your bestie, hop on the @METROHouston and we'll see you there!
Did you know that the METRO Police Department has launched a device that supports real-time translation? The device provides instant translation capabilities and supports more than 50 languages, with more on the way.
Read more: bit.ly/4hKoDiu.
