Beginning Monday, Aug. 16, MetroExpress route 980 will resume service to Round Rock into Austin's downtown area. Each weekday, passengers will board for a 7 a.m. departure from the Round Rock Transit Center at 300 W. Bagdad Ave. to the New Life Park and Ride at 3200 Century Park Blvd. A return trip will leave at 6:18 p.m., according to the city.
This route takes MoPac into downtown Austin, according to Capital Metro, where stops are made on Dean Keeton, Guadalupe, Lavaca and 18th streets. Information about fare, other stops and schedules are available on the Capital Metro website. MetroExpress 980 had been suspended for the summer, according to Capital Metro.