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The vote came after Austin City Council approved the document during a Nov. 4 session. (Amy Denney/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
12:01 PM Nov 10, 2021 CST
Capital Metro approves Project Connect power-sharing agreement
Capital Metro moved forward with its public safety expansion. Community groups called for more discussion of the creation of a police force. (Benton Graham/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
5:38 PM Aug 30, 2021 CDT
Capital Metro moves forward with establishing its own police force amid calls to postpone the effort
Austin voters approved a $7.1 billion public transit expansion Nov. 3 that will add bus and rail in Austin. (Design by Miranda Baker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:35 AM Nov 23, 2020 CST
After historic public transportation vote, here is what's next for Project Connect in Austin
The plan includes two new light rail lines and a downtown tunnel separating trains from street level. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
7:19 PM Nov 3, 2020 CST
Project Connect vote: Austin residents pass $7.1 billion transit plan
Photo of the downtown metro station
Austin
2:14 PM Oct 19, 2020 CDT
Expanded MetroRail station opens in Austin's downtown
Project Connect, Capital Metro's public transportation expansion plan, would include three light-rail lines running through the city and underground train stations downtown. (Amy Denney/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:28 PM May 26, 2020 CDT
Is now the right time to rethink transit in Austin? Local leaders respond to community questions about Project Connect
Renderings show plans for a transit station as part of Capital Metro's Project Connect. (Rendering courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
5:47 PM May 22, 2020 CDT
Changes to Project Connect plan add $60 million to local cost estimate
U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett said $104 million will be coming from Washington, D.C., to Austin for public transportation. (Shelby Savage/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:44 PM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
Federal dollars could help soften impact of ridership declines for Capital Metro, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Fifth Street in Austin sits empty March 25 after the city and county enacted stay-at-home orders to encourage social distancing and prevent the spread of the coronavirus in the community. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
11:47 AM Apr 2, 2020 CDT
Four Capital Metro employees test positive for coronavirus, including three bus operators
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
live band playing outdoor venue
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:29 PM
Live music, a Juneteenth celebration and more things to do in McKinney this month
Collin College is offering free COVID-19 booster shots at select campuses this spring. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)
Dallas - Fort Worth
4:19 PM
Collin College offers free COVID-19 booster shots at select campuses
The Friends of Conroe Inc. will present the Conroe Cajun Catfish Festival on Oct. 8-10. (Courtesy Visit Conroe)
Houston
5:14 PM
TO-DO: 13 fall events to attend in Conroe, Montgomery
April 11, Andy and the Dreamsicles, Concert in the Park (Courtesy Andy and the Dreamsicles)
Houston
8:20 AM
Where to see live music in The Woodlands area in March and April
Capital Metro Red Line train
Austin
4:33 PM
Project Connect vote propelled by Austin’s inner-city voters
Construction on the MetroRail line includes adding double tracking, Positive Train Control communication systems and a new downtown rail station.
Austin Metro
9:45 AM
Capital Metro’s investment in federally mandated Positive Train Control rises to $77.26 million
Capital Metro's board approved a $1.4 billion contract with MV Transportation for all bus operations and maintenance.
Austin Metro
5:23 PM
Capital Metro board OKs $1.4 billion contract to consolidate bus operations, maintenance
The downtown Austin MetroRail station on Fourth Street was originally built to be a temporary platform.
Austin Metro
7:44 PM
Construction starts in April on new $30M MetroRail station in downtown Austin
Capital Metro will study different modes of transit such as bus-rapid transit on corridors throughout the region, including on North Lamar Boulevard.
Austin Metro
6:06 PM
Project Connect vision map for regional transit in Central Texas moves forward
Capital Metro renewed agreements with Austin Community College and The University of Texas for services for students.
Austin Metro
5:16 PM
Capital Metro changes service agreements with Austin Community College, University of Texas