March 19, 2010

WHAT'S HAPPENING:

Capital MetroRail Gets the Green Light! Capital Metro will open the 32-mile Red Line from Leander to Downtown Austin on March 22, 2010 and will offer free fares the first week of service.

How to Ride Capital MetroRail Get a preview of MetroRail and learn how to ride the train with our new how-to video. Also, learn how to purchase your fare from the new ticket vending machines with this instructional video

Get Ready for MetroRail: Put down the phone and drive! Capital Metro and partners make final rail safety push in advance of MetroRail opening

Capital Metro Board Adopts ServicePlan2020 ServicePlan2020 is a ten year plan to improve and grow Capital Metro's bus system. The report's recommendations are based on an extensive 15-month analysis. Click the link to read the plan and recommended timeline for implementation.

Proposed Summer Service Changes Capital Metro has drafted the June 2010 service changes that will go before the Board of Directors at the end of March. Click here to learn more about the proposed changes.

Green, Greener, Greenest! Riding Capital Metro is the most effective way to reduce your carbon footprint. It makes a world of difference to our planet.

What are you paying to commute? Calculate how much it really costs each month when you commute alone by car, and compare it to the $28 - $70 per month for unlimited rides or $60 per month for vanpool.

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