CapMetro releases statement on Coronavirus as they announce increase services for SXSW
"Capital Metro is following guidance from Austin Public Health and continues to monitor the situation involving COVID-19," Cap Metro said in a statement.
"Capital Metro is following guidance from Austin Public Health and continues to monitor the situation involving COVID-19," Cap Metro said in a statement.
New TxDOT I-35 rebuild not yet approved
Construction could start in 2025 if approved by the Commission in April. The plan has won the endorsement of the Austin Chamber of Commerce and the Austin Downtown Alliance.
Construction could start in 2025 if approved by the Commission in April. The plan has won the endorsement of the Austin Chamber of Commerce and the Austin Downtown Alliance.
New bikeway on Shoal Creek Boulevard learning curve for residents
The new bikeway has two lanes for cyclists to go in either direction on the east side of Shoal Creek. In the past, this used to be where cars could park.
The new bikeway has two lanes for cyclists to go in either direction on the east side of Shoal Creek. In the past, this used to be where cars could park.
FOX 7 Discussion: Downtown Austin Alliance on vision to transform I-35
Downtown Austin Alliance president and CEO Dewitt Peart joins Marcel Clarke to discuss the plan to try and transform I-35 in Austin.
Downtown Austin Alliance president and CEO Dewitt Peart joins Marcel Clarke to discuss the plan to try and transform I-35 in Austin.
California bullet train cost rises by another $1 billion
The California High-Speed Rail Authority on Wednesday bumped its overall cost estimate for completing the rail line between San Francisco and Los Angeles to $80.3 billion, blaming inflationary increases and better cost projections for a $1.3 billion boost that still is smaller than in previous years.
The California High-Speed Rail Authority on Wednesday bumped its overall cost estimate for completing the rail line between San Francisco and Los Angeles to $80.3 billion, blaming inflationary increases and better cost projections for a $1.3 billion boost that still is smaller than in previous years.
Caught on camera: Man tries to steal CapMetro bus
While Funt is trying to figure out which switch does what, Munoz stands between the suspect and the door while everyone safely exits.
While Funt is trying to figure out which switch does what, Munoz stands between the suspect and the door while everyone safely exits.
CapMetro surprises riders on bus with year-long free passes
The public transportation provider surprised riders on a bus with year-long free CapMetro passes to celebrate reaching one billion riders this week.
The public transportation provider surprised riders on a bus with year-long free CapMetro passes to celebrate reaching one billion riders this week.
1 year after bicyclist killed on San Jacinto, cyclists push for bike lanes
A year has come and gone and the memory of Anthony John Diaz still lives on.
A year has come and gone and the memory of Anthony John Diaz still lives on.
Texas gas prices fall as supply outpaces demand, says AAA Texas
According to AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch, the current statewide gas price average is $2.22 a gallon, 24 cents less than it was this time in 2019.
According to AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch, the current statewide gas price average is $2.22 a gallon, 24 cents less than it was this time in 2019.
Austin drivers parked in a bike lane will be cited or towed
Since October, the city has issued more than 70 citations and towed 17 vehicles for breaking that law.
Since October, the city has issued more than 70 citations and towed 17 vehicles for breaking that law.
Austin now ticketing, towing vehicles parked in bike-only lanes
Austinites will also be able to use a new reporting tool in the City's 3-1-1 mobile app to quickly and easily report vehicles blocking bike lanes.
Austinites will also be able to use a new reporting tool in the City's 3-1-1 mobile app to quickly and easily report vehicles blocking bike lanes.
CapMetro to run alternate service on Martin Luther King Day
No MetroRail, MetroExpress or UT Shuttles services will be available Monday.
No MetroRail, MetroExpress or UT Shuttles services will be available Monday.
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.
Capital Metro president and CEO Randy Clarke joins Marcel Clarke to discuss what's next for Austin transportation.
City, Cap Metro hold joint work session on transportation options for Austin
One of the proposed projects includes a possible underground rail in the downtown area.
One of the proposed projects includes a possible underground rail in the downtown area.
FOX 7 Discussion: Changes to downtown intersections
Austin Transportation Department safety officer Lewis Leff joins Marcel Clarke to discuss how the LPIs will help improve safety for pedestrians downtown.
Austin Transportation Department safety officer Lewis Leff joins Marcel Clarke to discuss how the LPIs will help improve safety for pedestrians downtown.
Austin Transportation to give pedestrians head start at some downtown crosswalks
The system, Leading Pedestrian Intervals or LPIs, gives pedestrians five to seven seconds of dedicated time to begin crossing an intersection before drivers get a green light.
The system, Leading Pedestrian Intervals or LPIs, gives pedestrians five to seven seconds of dedicated time to begin crossing an intersection before drivers get a green light.
Travis County Commissioner Jeff Travillion talks hotel tax quarrel between City and County
In November, Travis County voters approved using 2% of the hot funds for the Expo Center expansion -- the problem is, the piece of the pie the county wants to use is still tied up by the City of Austin, debt from the first time the City expanded the convention center about 20 years ago.
In November, Travis County voters approved using 2% of the hot funds for the Expo Center expansion -- the problem is, the piece of the pie the county wants to use is still tied up by the City of Austin, debt from the first time the City expanded the convention center about 20 years ago.
Greyhound offers free bus ticket home to runaway kids
The child must be between the age of 12 to 21 and be willing to be reunited with their family.
The child must be between the age of 12 to 21 and be willing to be reunited with their family.
Toll rates on CTRMA corridors to increase in 2020
The rates will increase by 1.71 percent, or approximately $0.02 – $0.06 more than the current rates for customers with electronic tags driving two-axle vehicles.
The rates will increase by 1.71 percent, or approximately $0.02 – $0.06 more than the current rates for customers with electronic tags driving two-axle vehicles.
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 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.