CapMetro to Suspend Fares on Election Day

Fares suspended on all CapMetro services on Tuesday, November 8

AUSTIN, TX (November 4, 2022) — In an effort to ensure voters in Central Texas have access to polling locations, CapMetro is suspending its fares on all CapMetro services on Election Day, Tuesday, November 8.

CapMetro’s bus, rail, bike and Pickup services offer easy access to several polling places across town. The agency also hopes that by suspending fares, it will encourage more people to exercise their right to vote.

To find out which route may best serve you, visit CapMetro’s online Trip Planner or use the CapMetro App to plan your trip to a polling location.

CapMetro is also waiving fares for MetroBike customers who download the BCycle app, select the Explorer pass, and type in the promo code "BIKETOVOTE2022."

To find the nearest Travis County polling location, visit countyclerk.traviscountytx.gov.

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MEDIA CONTACT: 
Tawaun Cole
CCR-Communications@CapMetro.org

Blythe Nebeker
CCR-Communications@CapMetro.org