Notice is hereby given that the Board of Directors of the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO), will hold a public hearing on Thursday, April 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. to receive public comment on the
proposed June 2025 changes to METRO service. The public is invited to attend the hearing and provide comments in person. The public hearing will be held:
METRO Boardroom, Second Floor
1900 Main St.
Houston, Texas 77002
Served by METRO routes 6, 11, 32, 44, 51, 52, 54, 82, 85, 102, 137, 160, 161, 162, and METRORail.
The public may also join the hearing and provide comments virtually on Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/w/83578706399 or by dialing: 346-248-7799 or
888-475-4499 (toll free),
meeting ID: 835 7870 6399. Additionally, if you do not want to provide comments during the public hearing, you may view a livestream of the public hearing on our Board Meetings page. A video recording of that meeting will also be posted on that page.
Copies of proposed route maps and available timetables will be available beginning on Thursday, April 3, 2025, for public review online and in the lobby of the METRO RideStore, located in the Lee P. Brown METRO
Administration Building at 1900 Main St., Houston, Texas 77002 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. weekdays.
Proposed service changes may include:
- Route changes and schedule changes to the 40, 41, 216, 217, 219 and 297 bus routes
- Schedule changes to routes 3, 27, 28, 45, 46, 51, 52, 86, 98, 137, 151, 216, 217, 244, 247, 255, 256, 257, 259, 265, 270, 292, 297 and 298
- Change in interlocal agreement of the 291
- Introduction of a new pilot route, the 500 Airport Direct
METRO will continue to make temporary service adjustments in response to changing ridership and workforce availability.
How To Comment
If you would like to make public comments in person or virtually, please register as a public speaker with the METRO Board Office at least 48 hours in advance of the hearing. Call 713-739-4834 or email BoardOffice@RideMETRO.org, and provide your name, address and telephone number.
As explained above, you may attend the public hearing in person or virtually on Thursday, April 10, 2025, to provide comments. If you pre-register, your comments will be heard first at the public hearing. Your name will be called at the appropriate
time for you to make your comments.
You may also provide comments by:
- Writing to us at
METRO
ATTN: June 2025 Service Changes
1900 Main St.
Houston, TX 77002 - Faxing comments with a subject line referencing “June 2025 Service Changes” to 713-652-7956
- Calling or texting METRO’s Customer Service at 713-635-4000
- Submitting comments through our Public Comments System
All comments should be submitted to METRO by 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 10, 2025.