CapMetro celebrates 35 years of serving the Central Texas community
CapMetro thanks the Central Texas community for its continued support and commitment, and says it looks forward to what the next 35 years will bring.
CapMetro thanks the Central Texas community for its continued support and commitment, and says it looks forward to what the next 35 years will bring.
Atlanta airport main checkpoint shut down after TSA agent tests positive for COVID-19
A biohazard cleaning of the main Hartsfield-Jackson security checkpoint has led to long lines of travelers trying to get to their flights.
A biohazard cleaning of the main Hartsfield-Jackson security checkpoint has led to long lines of travelers trying to get to their flights.
ABIA announces new measures to keep travelers safe during COVID-19 outbreak
ABIA says the new measures come as passenger traffic has gradually increased over the past couple of weeks.
ABIA says the new measures come as passenger traffic has gradually increased over the past couple of weeks.
Austin Transportation piloting e-scooter parking, charging stations
The temporary stations are primarily located downtown and were chosen based on e-scooter travel patterns and data collected since April 2018.
The temporary stations are primarily located downtown and were chosen based on e-scooter travel patterns and data collected since April 2018.
San Marcos to expand transit services starting July 6, masks and distancing required now
The city says new safety measures are in place and will be required indefinitely to protect public health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The city says new safety measures are in place and will be required indefinitely to protect public health during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thermal body cameras to screen LAX travelers for COVID-19 starting Tuesday
Thermal cameras that check passengers' body temperatures will begin operating Tuesday throughout the Tom Bradley International Terminal and arrival areas at LAX as another layer of protection to help keep travelers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thermal cameras that check passengers' body temperatures will begin operating Tuesday throughout the Tom Bradley International Terminal and arrival areas at LAX as another layer of protection to help keep travelers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Austin approves temporary bike lanes on Congress Avenue
The item further directs the city manager to provide recommendations to city council for scaling down and/or retaining the protected bike lanes when social distancing is no longer required.
The item further directs the city manager to provide recommendations to city council for scaling down and/or retaining the protected bike lanes when social distancing is no longer required.
Texas transit providers to receive $14.8 million from CARES Act
The recipients will use the awards to support transit operating, administrative and preventative maintenance costs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The recipients will use the awards to support transit operating, administrative and preventative maintenance costs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
US, China to each allow 4 weekly flights for airlines
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Monday that U.S. carriers have been approved to fly four weekly flights to China.
The U.S. Department of Transportation announced on Monday that U.S. carriers have been approved to fly four weekly flights to China.
Austin City Council approves speed reductions on many streets
The changes are designed to improve safety and enhance the livability of Austin streets for all road users, including people riding bikes and walking, and those who are mobility impaired.
The changes are designed to improve safety and enhance the livability of Austin streets for all road users, including people riding bikes and walking, and those who are mobility impaired.
CapMetro opens Pinnacle Park & Ride at Austin Community College
CapMetro says the new location offers better connections for riders living in southwest Austin.
CapMetro says the new location offers better connections for riders living in southwest Austin.
FOX 7 Discussion: What is next for Project Connect?
City and transportation leaders have approved a path forward for Project Connect. CapMetro's President and CEO Randy Clarke joins Marcel Clarke on FOX 7 Austin to talk about what is next for the transportation project.
City and transportation leaders have approved a path forward for Project Connect. CapMetro's President and CEO Randy Clarke joins Marcel Clarke on FOX 7 Austin to talk about what is next for the transportation project.
Austin City Council, CapMetro board approve final Project Connect plan
A key component of the plan includes a downtown transit tunnel, which will separate transit services from street traffic, according to CapMetro.
A key component of the plan includes a downtown transit tunnel, which will separate transit services from street traffic, according to CapMetro.
CapMetro to resume fares June 1, offers fare-free service to the unemployed
CapMetro will also introduce it's Workforce Aid Pass, valid for the month of June, to help those in the community experiencing unemployment continue to receive fare-free rides.
CapMetro will also introduce it's Workforce Aid Pass, valid for the month of June, to help those in the community experiencing unemployment continue to receive fare-free rides.
FOX 7 Discussion: CapMetro releases revisions to Project Connect
Capital Metro CEO Randy Clarke joins Marcel Clarke to talk about changes to the Project Connect plan.
Capital Metro CEO Randy Clarke joins Marcel Clarke to talk about changes to the Project Connect plan.
Uber to lay off 3,700 workers, CEO to waive salary as coronavirus continues to hinder its business
Uber has already imposed a hiring freeze and has offered up to 14 days of financial assistance to drivers and delivery workers who were diagnosed with COVID-19.
Uber has already imposed a hiring freeze and has offered up to 14 days of financial assistance to drivers and delivery workers who were diagnosed with COVID-19.
Austin-Bergstorm to host online music festival with 22 airports
Each airport will feature a musician local to their city in support of the creative community during the COVID-19 crisis.
Each airport will feature a musician local to their city in support of the creative community during the COVID-19 crisis.
Capital Metro free fares to continue through May
The agency first suspended fares on April 1 in a move to protect customers and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The agency first suspended fares on April 1 in a move to protect customers and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic.
3 additional CapMetro bus drivers test positive for COVID-19; riders now required to wear face coverings
One driver last worked on April 2, one on April 9, and one on March 30, according to CapMetro.
One driver last worked on April 2, one on April 9, and one on March 30, according to CapMetro.
Passenger traffic at Austin-Bergstorm down due to COVID-19
Officials at Austin-Bergstrom say there has been an 85 to 90 percent drop off in passengers because of the outbreak of COVID-19.
Officials at Austin-Bergstrom say there has been an 85 to 90 percent drop off in passengers because of the outbreak of COVID-19.