METRORail Red and Green Line Service Suspended, HOV Closed, Buses Detoured Due to High Water Across Houston Area
Style Magazine Newswire | 1/18/2017, 8:57 a.m.
Please check METRO alerts and ridemetro.org for service updates.
Operations affected by this morning's extreme rainfall include:
METRORail Green Line suspended
Purple Line Service only between Palm Center and EADO
Red Line Service suspended.
ALL METRO HOV lanes are currently closed
Bus Routes currently affected by high water with significant delays expected: 9,14,41,65,162,265
Bus Routes that use HOV Lanes that will use alternative routes include:
102
108
151
152
153
202
204
212
244
246
249
255
256
257
259
262
265
269
283
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. Besides operating more than 1,200 buses on a New Bus Network, METRO Rail's expanded system includes the Red Line (Main Street and Northline), Green Line (East End) and Purple Line (Southeast). METRO’s services also include: STAR Vanpool, METROLift, HOV lanes, HOT lanes, Bikes-on-Buses/Trains program, Park & Ride, and road improvement projects. Learn more about METRO services at ridemetro.org where you will also find information about our T.R.I.P. app, Next Bus Arrival texting.