Austin City Council holds hearing on Project Connect

A vote by the council is expected to take place in May. If they approve the project, the plan is expected to go to voters on the November ballot. 

CapMetro, Austin-Bergstrom increasing health safety measures due to coronavirus

On Wednesday, CapMetro released a statement saying to help prevent the spread of respiratory viruses, including flu and COVID-19, please follow standard hygiene measures.

FOX 7 Discussion: CapMetro CEO on proposed transit projects

Capital Metro president and CEO Randy Clarke joins Marcel Clarke to discuss what's next for Austin transportation.

Annual "Stuff the Bus" food drive provides more than 20K meals

Capital Metro, Whole Foods Market, and the Central Texas Food Bank teamed up during the first weekend of December to collect meals for individuals and families in need during the holidays.

CapMetro announces extended holiday schedule, free service on New Year's Eve

Capital Metro will offer extended service on New Year's Eve, with MetroRail, MetroRapid and select MetroExpress routes operating until 2:30 a.m. Free rides will also be offered on all its services, including MetroBus, MetroRapid, MetroRail, Pickup, and MetroExpress, after 5 p.m.

Capital Metro unveils new Holiday themed buses

The buses have been wrapped in holiday-inspired graphics that include holiday favorites like gingerbread men and presents as well as cowboy boots and a cactus wrapped in lights! 

FOX 7 Discussion: CapMetro to introduce new all-electric buses

Dottie Watkins, Capital Metro chief operating officer, joins Marcel Clarke to discuss the benefits and cost of their new all-electric buses and the future of public buses in Austin.

CapMetro to bring "Pickup" on-demand service to Leander

The service, beginning on Tuesday, Dec. 17, allows riders to request a ride from their front door to anywhere in the service zone directly from their phone via app or by calling the Pickup Service Center.

Disabled elderly woman told MetroAccess doesn't have safe access to her home

For years, Willie Piper said the MetroAccess bus would come pick her up at her home in North Austin. Now it's a different story after recently moving.

One found dead at East Austin bus stop

On Friday morning police responded to a deceased body found at a bus stop in East Austin. 

Capital Metro opens new transit center in North Austin

The center sits between Norwood Park Boulevard and Rutherford Lane near a shopping center in North Austin.

Capital Metro ridership increased, 13 months straight

Capital Metro has announced that it has seen a rise in commuters for the past 13 months straight. 

FOX 7 Discussion: Cap Metro CEO on Project Connect

Capital Metro CEO Randy Clarke joins Marcel Clarke to discuss the plan and what's next for Project Connect.

Capital Metro buses now available to, from state homeless encampment

Capital Metro has established a temporary bus route to and from the state homeless encampment four times a day to help those at the camp get to services they need in the city.